"Children learn to form grammatically correct sentences without ever knowing the difference between a noun and a verb." Robert Hecht-Nielsen confabulation does the same.
-----Original Message----- From: Matt Mahoney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 10:44 AM To: agi@v2.listbox.com Subject: Language learning (Re: [agi] WHAT ARE THE MISSING CONCEPTUAL PIECES IN AGI?) --- William Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Consider also the sentence, "There are words such as verbs, that are > doing words, you need to put a pronoun or noun before the verb". > > People are given this sort of information when learning languages, it > seems to help them. How and why does it help them? Actually, no. Children learn to form grammatically correct sentences without ever knowing the difference between a noun and a verb. -- Matt Mahoney, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------- agi Archives: http://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: http://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ Modify Your Subscription: http://www.listbox.com/member/?&; Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com ------------------------------------------- agi Archives: http://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: http://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ Modify Your Subscription: http://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=101455710-f059c4 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
