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09/21/2023
Syntactic Variation Across the Grammar: Modelling a Complex Adaptive System
While language is a complex adaptive system, most work on syntactic vari...
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08/21/2023
Comparing Measures of Linguistic Diversity Across Social Media Language Data and Census Data at Subnational Geographic Areas
This paper describes a preliminary study on the comparative linguistic e...
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08/20/2023
cantnlp@LT-EDI-2023: Homophobia/Transphobia Detection in Social Media Comments using Spatio-Temporally Retrained Language Models
This paper describes our multiclass classification system developed as p...
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03/27/2023
Variation and Instability in Dialect-Based Embedding Spaces
This paper measures variation in embedding spaces which have been traine...
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01/30/2023
Exploring the Constructicon: Linguistic Analysis of a Computational CxG
Recent work has formulated the task for computational construction gramm...
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11/25/2022
Exposure and Emergence in Usage-Based Grammar: Computational Experiments in 35 Languages
This paper uses computational experiments to explore the role of exposur...
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09/20/2022
Register Variation Remains Stable Across 60 Languages
This paper measures the stability of cross-linguistic register variation...
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09/11/2022
Stability of Syntactic Dialect Classification Over Space and Time
This paper analyses the degree to which dialect classifiers based on syn...
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06/09/2022
Corpus Similarity Measures Remain Robust Across Diverse Languages
This paper experiments with frequency-based corpus similarity measures a...
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06/09/2022
Predicting Embedding Reliability in Low-Resource Settings Using Corpus Similarity Measures
This paper simulates a low-resource setting across 17 languages in order...
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06/09/2022
Language Identification for Austronesian Languages
This paper provides language identification models for low- and under-re...
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10/12/2021
Learned Construction Grammars Converge Across Registers Given Increased Exposure
This paper measures the impact of increased exposure on whether learned ...
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04/19/2021
Production vs Perception: The Role of Individuality in Usage-Based Grammar Induction
This paper asks whether a distinction between production-based and perce...
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04/03/2021
Global Syntactic Variation in Seven Languages: Towards a Computational Dialectology
The goal of this paper is to provide a complete representation of region...
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04/03/2021
Finding Variants for Construction-Based Dialectometry: A Corpus-Based Approach to Regional CxGs
This paper develops a construction-based dialectometry capable of identi...
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04/03/2021
Multi-Unit Directional Measures of Association: Moving Beyond Pairs of Words
This paper formulates and evaluates a series of multi-unit measures of d...
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04/03/2021
Representations of Language Varieties Are Reliable Given Corpus Similarity Measures
This paper measures similarity both within and between 84 language varie...
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04/03/2021
Measuring Linguistic Diversity During COVID-19
Computational measures of linguistic diversity help us understand the li...
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04/02/2020
Mapping Languages and Demographics with Georeferenced Corpora
This paper evaluates large georeferenced corpora, taken from both web-cr...
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04/02/2020
Mapping Languages: The Corpus of Global Language Use
This paper describes a web-based corpus of global language use with a fo...
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04/11/2019
Modeling the Complexity and Descriptive Adequacy of Construction Grammars
This paper uses the Minimum Description Length paradigm to model the com...
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04/11/2019
Frequency vs. Association for Constraint Selection in Usage-Based Construction Grammar
A usage-based Construction Grammar (CxG) posits that slot-constraints ge...
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04/11/2019