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From Babbling to Fluency: Evaluating the Evolution of Language Models in Terms of Human Language Acquisition

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Main Authors:	Yang, Qiyuan, Wang, Pengda, Plonsky, Luke D., Oswald, Frederick L., Chen, Hanjie
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2024
Subjects:	Computation and Language
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