To introduce the second month of our mini series in the influence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in languages, from how we speak and write, to how we learn languages, I want to introduce you to some literature concerning the use of chatbots employing large language models (LLMs) in language learning. In the ecosystem of … Continue reading Chatbots in language learning
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Talking about otitis media
In some of the past journal club essays, we have looked at the underlying environmental factors that could influence linguistic diversity of a region, or certain characteristics of languages like tones and sonority. But to claim that certain diseases do impact the characteristics of a certain group of languages seems a bit farfetched. Recently, I … Continue reading Talking about otitis media
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