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information entity > theoretical entity > testable hypothesis > distributional hypothesis

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distributional hypothesis  

Definition

  • The hypothesis that words that occur in the same linguistic contexts share similar meanings.

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Entry terms

  • distributional semantics

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Davis, C. P., & Yee, E. (2021). Building semantic memory from embodied and distributional language experience. WIREs Cognitive Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/wcs.1555

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Firth, J. R. (1957). A synopsis of linguistic theory 1930-1955. In Studies in linguistic analysis (pp. 1-32). Wiley-Blackwell.

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Harris, Z. (1954). Distributional structure. Word, 10(23): 146-162. https://doi.org/10.1080/00437956.1954.11659520

    [Study type: literature review / Access: open]
  • • Kumar, A. A., Steyvers, M., & Balota, D. A. (2021). A critical review of network‐based and distributional approaches to semantic memory structure and processes. Topics in Cognitive Science, 1. https://doi.org/10.1111/tops.12548

    [Study type: literature review / Access: free]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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