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Design sensitivity and statistical power in acceptability judgment experiments
Glossa, 2017 Previous investigations into the validity of acceptability judgment data have focused almost exclusively on type I errors (or false positives) because of the consequences of such errors for syntactic theories (Sprouse & Almeida 2012; Sprouse et al ...
Diogo Almeida, Jon Sprouse
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 This paper contributes to the task of defining the relationship between the results of production and rating experiments in the context of language variation.
Anastasia Gerasimova +3 more
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Frontiers in CommunicationThis study presents an Acceptability Judgment Task (AJT) conducted with Latinx1 Spanish-English bilinguals in the United States. We take a social approach to the AJT by contextualizing code-switching (CS) within the context of reggaetón music by adding ...
Salvatore Callesano +4 more
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AIThis paper reports on a pilot study evaluating five large language models (ChatGPT-4, Gemini 2.0 Flash, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Perplexity AI, and DeepSeek) in gradient acceptability judgment tasks in German.
Nicholas Catasso, Finn Esser
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Languages, 2021 This study set out to investigate whether US Heritage Spanish features a more streamlined verbal paradigm in psych verb constructions compared to standard varieties of Spanish, where HS speakers find an invariable third-person singular form acceptable ...
Viola G. Miglio, Stefan Th. Gries
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Number-neutral indefinite objects in Brazilian Portuguese as a case of semantic incorporation
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2022 This paper provides empirical evidence for a verb-noun construction in Brazilian Portuguese, which has not yet been analyzed in the linguistic literature.
Albert Wall
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Unlike adjunct wh’s-in-situ, argument wh’s-in-situ do not seem to be subject to island constraints in Chinese and other East Asian languages. This difference in island sensitivity between argument and adjunct wh’s-in-situ is known as argument–adjunct ...
Qilin Tian +2 more
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Revisiting subjunctive obviation in French: a formal acceptability judgment study
Glossa, 2021 Even though the weakening of the subjunctive disjoint reference effect, also known as obviation, plays an important role in the research of subjunctives in (non-)Romance languages, to the best of our knowledge it has never been verified experimentally ...
Ingo Feldhausen, Sebastian Buchczyk
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Viewing dialect change through acceptability judgments: A case study in Shetland dialect
Glossa, 2020 Acceptability judgments are the standard methodology for investigating syntactic variation. While acceptability judgments have been shown to be reliable in cases of assumed stable variation, there has been little discussion of how syntactic change plays ...
E Jamieson
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 A search for the terms “acceptability judgment tasks” and “language” and “grammaticality judgment tasks” and “language” produces results which report findings that are based on the exact same elicitation technique.
Evelina Leivada +2 more
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