Wittgenstein emphasized meaning as context and usage before Chomsky, but the actual method was first properly investigated by structural linguists such as JR Fi

Wittgenstein emphasized meaning as context and usage before Chomsky, but the actual method was first properly investigated by structural linguists such as JR Firth and Zelig Harris, who was Chomsky's supervisor. Good articles here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributional_semantics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributional_semantics https://aurelieherbelot.net/research/distributional-semantics-intro/ https://aurelieherbelot.net/research/distributional-semantic...