Re: Does natural language skill translate to programming skill?

On Mar 11, 4:23 am, Helmut Weber <nbhymsjxd...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hi Peter,

Most of the study of linguistics,
specially theoretical linguistics, involved programming,
especially long forgotten Prolog and Lisp.

It does????

At least it did for me from 1985 to 1989 in Munich,
where we tried machine translation, continuous speech recognition,
were building parsers,

What doea any of that have to do with linguistics?

enjoyed corpus linguistics.

strange choice of verb

I didn't want to speak for linguistics in general.

But you did. You said, and I quote, "Most of the study of
linguistics ... involved programming."

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