Question

___ is the application of computer science to the analysis, synthesis and comprehension of written and spoken language.

• A. Computational linguistics (CL)
• B. Artificial linguistics (AI)
• C. Cognitive Approach
• D. Neurolinguistics

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Computational linguistics (CL)

• Computational linguistics (CL) is the field that applies computer science techniques to the analysis, synthesis, and comprehension of written and spoken language.

• It combines linguistics, computer science, and artificial intelligence to model human language using computational tools.

👉 Example applications:

• Machine translation (e.g., Google Translate)

• Speech recognition

• Natural language processing (NLP)

• Chatbots and virtual assistants