Author: Schank, R.
Title: Conceptual Dependency: A Theory of Natural Language Understanding
Publication: Cognitive Psychology, 3, pp. 552-631
Date: 1972
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The importance of real-world knowledge in interpretation of language is underscored by this monograph on the human universal of categorizing objects. If we develop a taxonomy that puts everything in its place, then an essential component of cognition is traversing this taxonomy. Schank’s arguments in favor of this kind of a scheme are convincing.
taxonomy
natural language
cognition
comprehension
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