Evaluating complexity in syntax

Presentation by Phillippe Blache, Laboratoire Parole et Langage, CNRS & Aix-Marseille Université Part of the Measuring ling. complexity: A multidisciplinary perspective workshop at UCL, Belgium, 24 April 2015 Complexity means different things to different people System vs Structural complexity (Dahl, 2004) Existing models: incomplete dependency hypothesis, dependency locality theory, early intermediate constituents principle, activation. However, they … Read more

Measuring ling. complexity: A multidisciplinary perspective

Update  All presentations here The Linguistics Research Unit of the Institute of Language and Communication hosted a workshop on ‘Measuring linguistic complexity: A multidisciplinary perspective’ on Friday 24 April, 2015.  The main objective of the workshop were to bring together specialists from a number of different but related fields to discuss the construct of linguistic complexity … Read more