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Experimental Translation

Experimental Translation

Experimental Translation

The Work of Translation in the Age of Algorithmic Production

by Lily Robert-Foley

ISBN: 9781913380700

Publisher: Goldsmiths Press

Pub Date: October 10, 2023

The history and future of an alternative, oppositional translation practice.
Imaginary Languages

Imaginary Languages

Imaginary Languages

Myths, Utopias, Fantasies, Illusions, and Linguistic Fictions

by Marina Yaguello

Translated by Erik Butler

ISBN: 9780262547154

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: September 19, 2023

An exploration of the practice of inventing languages, from speaking in tongues to utopian schemes of universality to the discoveries of modern linguistics.
On Linearization

On Linearization

On Linearization

Toward a Restrictive Theory

by Guglielmo Cinque

ISBN: 9780262544955

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: March 7, 2023

The first attempt at a restrictive theory of the linear order of sentences and phrases of the world's languages, by one of the founders of cartographic syntax.
Structure

Structure

Structure

Concepts, Consequences, Interactions

by Howard Lasnik and Juan Uriagereka

ISBN: 9780262544542

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: December 13, 2022

Natural phenomena, including human language, are not just series of events but are organized quasi-periodically; sentences have structure, and that structure matters.
What It All Means

What It All Means

What It All Means

Semantics for (Almost) Everything

by Philippe Schlenker

ISBN: 9780262047432

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: November 22, 2022

How meaning works—from monkey calls to human language, from spoken language to sign language, from gestures to music—and how meaning is connected to truth.
Semantics as Science

Semantics as Science

Semantics as Science

by Richard K. Larson

ISBN: 9780262539951

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: November 22, 2022

An introductory linguistics textbook that takes a novel approach: studying linguistic semantics as an exercise in scientific theory construction.
Statistical Methods for Speech Recognition

Statistical Methods for Speech Recognition

Statistical Methods for Speech Recognition

by Frederick Jelinek

ISBN: 9780262546607

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: November 1, 2022

This book reflects decades of important research on the mathematical foundations of speech recognition. It focuses on underlying statistical techniques such as hidden Markov models, decision trees,...
Neurolinguistics

Neurolinguistics

Neurolinguistics

by Giosuè Baggio

ISBN: 9780262543262

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: May 10, 2022

An accessible introduction to the study of language in the brain, covering language processing, language acquisition, literacy, and language disorders.
The Secrets of Words

The Secrets of Words

The Secrets of Words

by Noam Chomsky and Andrea Moro

ISBN: 9780262046718

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: May 3, 2022

Two distinguished linguists on language, the history of science, misplaced euphoria, surprising facts, and potentially permanent mysteries.
Language vs. Reality

Language vs. Reality

Language vs. Reality

Why Language Is Good for Lawyers and Bad for Scientists

by N. J. Enfield

ISBN: 9780262046619

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: March 29, 2022

A fascinating examination of how we are both played by language and made by language: the science underlying the bugs and features of humankind's greatest invention.
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