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Moving beyond word frequency based on tally counting: AI-generated familiarity estimates of words and phrases are a better index of language knowledge

2024-08-28

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<p>This study investigates the potential of large language models (LLMs) to estimate familiarity of words and multi-word expressions (MWEs). We validated LLM estimates for isolated words using existing human familiarity ratings and found strong correlations. LLM familiarity estimates were found to perform even better in predicting lexical decisions and naming performance in megastudies than the best available word...

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dddc6b87-8a61-5e83-ae88-1cc4d2eef03c
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10.31234/osf.io/w94x3
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