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A statistical language model is a probability distribution over sequences of words.

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Why can't standard conditional language models be trained left-to-right *and* right-to-left?

In a standard language model (LM), you're trying to predict the probability of the next word given the past. The past could be a fixed window size of $n$ words, as in your example, or an indefinitely …
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