linguistic analysis
Americannoun
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"I call them Large Language Models, not artificial intelligence because they engage in linguistic analysis and prediction - nothing more," she says.
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025
The result of the court’s linguistic analysis is an exiguous textual opinion based on parsing dictionaries instead of a functional understanding even minimally consistent with basic science.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2023
A new linguistic analysis suggests that the choice Adams made—substituting in the word “Belgium” at every instance—may unconsciously have reflected a cross-language pattern of using certain consonant sounds to soften “taboo” words.
From Scientific American • Dec. 6, 2022
There are many other places outside of pure linguistic analysis and mathematics where intuitions are helpful.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
It was only with aspirin and something Fay concocted for me that I was able to finish my linguistic analysis of Urdu verb forms and send the paper to the International Linguistics Bulletin.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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