文档介绍：Probabilistic Linguistics
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Probabilistic Linguistics edited by Rens Bod, Jennifer
Hay, and Stefanie Jannedy
The MIT Press
Cambridge, Massachusetts
London, England
6 2003 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Kong. Printed and bound in the United States of America.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Probabilistic linguistics / editors: Rens Bod, Jennifer Hay, Stefanie Jannedy.
p. cm.
‘‘. . . originated as a symposium on ‘Probability theory in linguistics’ held in
Washington, . as part of the Linguistic Society of America meeting in
January 2001’’—Preface.
‘‘Bradford books.’’
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-262-025360-1 (hc. : alk. paper)—ISBN 0-262-52338-8 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1. Linguistic analysis (Linguistics) 2. Linguistics—Statistical methods.
3. Probabilities. I. Bod, Rens, 1965– II. Hay, Jennifer. III. Jannedy, Stefanie.
P76 2003
—dc21 2002032165
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Contents
Preface vii
Contributors ix
Chapter 1
Introduction 1 Rens Bod, Jennifer Hay, and Stefanie
Jannedy
Chapter 2
Introduction to Elementary Probability Rens Bod
Theory and Formal Stochastic
Language Theory 11
Chapter 3
Probabilistic Modeling in Dan Jurafsky
Psycholinguistics: Linguistic
Comprehension and Production 39
Chapter 4
Probabilistic Sociolinguistics: Beyond Norma Mendoza-Denton, Jennifer
Variable Rules 97 Hay, and Stefanie Jannedy
Chapter 5
Probability in Language Change 139 Kie Zuraw
Chapter 6
Probabilistic Phonology: B. Pierrehumbert
Discrimination and Robustness 177
Chapter 7
Probabilistic Approaches to R. Harald Baayen
Morphology 229