statistical language acquisition

noun

The study of how individuals, particularly infants, learn language by recognizing statistical patterns in linguistic input.

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Meanings

nounstatistical language acquisition (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesThe study of how individuals, particularly infants, learn language by recognizing statistical patterns in linguistic input.
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