Home > Research > Publications & Outputs > Single mechanism but not single route: Learning...
View graph of relations

Single mechanism but not single route: Learning verb inflections in constructivist neural networks

Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineComment/debatepeer-review

Published

Standard

Single mechanism but not single route: Learning verb inflections in constructivist neural networks. / Westermann, G .
In: Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Vol. 22, No. 6, 12.1999, p. 1042-1043.

Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineComment/debatepeer-review

Harvard

APA

Vancouver

Author

Westermann, G . / Single mechanism but not single route: Learning verb inflections in constructivist neural networks. In: Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 1999 ; Vol. 22, No. 6. pp. 1042-1043.

Bibtex

@article{f1d4fefff43c4e14baf38b28b50fc788,
title = "Single mechanism but not single route: Learning verb inflections in constructivist neural networks",
abstract = "Clahsen's theory raises problems that make it seem untenable As an alternative, a constructivist neural network model is reported that develops a modular architecture and in which a single associative mechanism produces all inflections, displaying an emergent dissociation between regular and irregular verbs. Thus, Clahsen's rejection of associative models of inflection concerns only a subgroup of these models.",
author = "G Westermann",
year = "1999",
month = dec,
language = "English",
volume = "22",
pages = "1042--1043",
journal = "Behavioral and Brain Sciences",
issn = "0140-525X",
publisher = "CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS",
number = "6",

}

RIS

TY - JOUR

T1 - Single mechanism but not single route: Learning verb inflections in constructivist neural networks

AU - Westermann, G

PY - 1999/12

Y1 - 1999/12

N2 - Clahsen's theory raises problems that make it seem untenable As an alternative, a constructivist neural network model is reported that develops a modular architecture and in which a single associative mechanism produces all inflections, displaying an emergent dissociation between regular and irregular verbs. Thus, Clahsen's rejection of associative models of inflection concerns only a subgroup of these models.

AB - Clahsen's theory raises problems that make it seem untenable As an alternative, a constructivist neural network model is reported that develops a modular architecture and in which a single associative mechanism produces all inflections, displaying an emergent dissociation between regular and irregular verbs. Thus, Clahsen's rejection of associative models of inflection concerns only a subgroup of these models.

M3 - Comment/debate

VL - 22

SP - 1042

EP - 1043

JO - Behavioral and Brain Sciences

JF - Behavioral and Brain Sciences

SN - 0140-525X

IS - 6

ER -