There is no required text for this course; readings and notes will be given to you. I'll be releasing chapters of the course notes as we go.
If you like having a book for reference, an optional text is: Daniel Jurafsky and James H. Martin, Speech and Language Processing, 2nd edition, Prentice Hall, 2008. Draft chapters of the forthcoming 3rd edition are available online.
Readings for Fall 2021: