Which linguistic principle fundamentally transformed how predictive text algorithms were designed in the 2010s?

In the world of language technology and linguistics, product design is heavily influenced by our understanding of how humans process language. From voice assistants to translation software, the way these products are designed reflects deep linguistic principles. This poll tests your knowledge of how linguistic research has shaped modern language products and their design philosophy.

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Distributional semantics (words appearing in similar contexts tend to have similar meanings)
Chomsky's Universal Grammar (all humans share innate linguistic structures)
Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis (language determines thought patterns)
Morphological parsing (breaking words into their smallest meaningful units)