Fact · Speech recognition
The third edition of Jurafsky and Martin's textbook is titled as an introduction to natural language processing, computational linguistics and speech recognition, with language models.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“Speech and Language Processing: An Introduction to Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, and Speech Recognition”
Speech and Language Processing (third edition, online draft), Daniel Jurafsky and James H. Martin, Stanford University, 2026, Citation block on the book's home page.
Open the original- What it measures
- The authors give this bibliographic title in the how-to-cite section of the online draft, next to the statement that the book is an online manuscript of the third edition.
- What it does not show
- It shows how the authors title the book, which places speech recognition in the same field as NLP. It does not on its own settle whether speech recognition counts as NLP.