#426 – Edward Gibson: Human Language, Psycholinguistics, Syntax, Grammar & LLMs

Edward Gibson is a psycholinguistics professor at MIT and heads the MIT Language Lab. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: Yahoo Finance: https://yahoofinance.com Listening: https://listening.com/lex and use code LEX to get one month free Policygenius: https://policygenius.com/lex Shopify: https://shopify.com/lex to get $1 per month trial Eight Sleep: https://eightsleep.com/lex to get special savings Transcript: https://lexfridman.com/edward-gibson-transcript EPISODE LINKS: https://x.com/LanguageMIT https://tedlab.mit.edu/ https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=4FsWE64AAAAJ https://youtube.com/@Tedlab-MIT PODCAST INFO: https://lexfridman.com/podcast https://apple.co/2lwqZIr https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8 https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/ https://youtube.com/lexfridman https://youtube.com/lexclips SUPPORT & CONNECT: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman https://twitter.com/lexfridman https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman https://medium.com/@lexfridman OUTLINE: Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time. (00:00) – Introduction (10:53) – Human language (14:59) – Generalizations in language (20:46) – Dependency grammar (30:45) – Morphology (39:20) – Evolution of languages (42:40) – Noam Chomsky (1:26:46) – Thinking and language (1:40:16) – LLMs (1:53:14) – Center embedding (2:19:42) – Learning a new language (2:23:34) – Nature vs nurture (2:30:10) – Culture and language (2:44:38) – Universal language (2:49:01) – Language translation (2:52:16) – Animal communication

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