All NLP is about mapping the internal statistical dependencies of language, missing the point that language is a *communication protocol*.
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... maybe I'm being slow, but how should acknowledgement of this fact about efficient communication protocols affect NLP?
you can't understand language without considering it in context: agents communicating about something.
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Yes I think this is pretty widely accepted in NLP, see e.g. work from Roth, Mooney, Zettlemoyer, Barzilay, etc +
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I can't remember a single NLP paper that included the concept of agent or environment.
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