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Exploiting Language Variation to Better Understand the Cognitive Consequences of Bilingualism. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2018 Within the past decade, there has been an explosion of research investigating the cognitive consequences of bilingualism. However, a controversy has arisen specifically involving research claiming a “bilingual advantage” in executive function.
Takahesu Tabori AA, Mech EN, Atagi N.
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Dialectometric analysis of language variation in Twitter [PDF]
Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects, 2017 In the last few years, microblogging platforms such as Twitter have given rise to a deluge of textual data that can be used for the analysis of informal communication between millions of individuals.
Donoso, Gonzalo, Sanchez, David
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Preschool language variation, growth, and predictors in children on the autism spectrum. [PDF]
J Child Psychol Psychiatry, 2015 Ellis Weismer S, Kover ST.
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Language Model Crossover: Variation through Few-Shot Prompting [PDF]
ACM Transactions on Evolutionary Learning and Optimization, 2023 This article pursues the insight that language models naturally enable an intelligent variation operator similar in spirit to evolutionary crossover. In particular, language models of sufficient scale demonstrate in-context learning, i.e., they can learn
Elliot Meyerson +5 more
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Compositional Generalization and Natural Language Variation: Can a Semantic Parsing Approach Handle Both? [PDF]
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2020 Sequence-to-sequence models excel at handling natural language variation, but have been shown to struggle with out-of-distribution compositional generalization. This has motivated new specialized architectures with stronger compositional biases, but most
Peter Shaw +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionThis study examines adjective-noun order in code-switched constructions by heritage speakers of Spanish and Papiamento in the Netherlands. Given that Dutch differs from Spanish and Papiamento regarding the default position of the adjective ...
Brechje van Osch +5 more
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DiatopIt: A Corpus of Social Media Posts for the Study of Diatopic Language Variation in Italy
Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects, 2023 We introduce DiatopIt, the first corpus specifically focused on diatopic language variation in Italy for language varieties other than Standard Italian.
Alan Ramponi, Camilla Casula
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Él Code-Switches More Than tú y yo: New Data for the Subject Pronoun-Verb Switch Constraint
Languages, 2022 In early studies, code-switches between a subject pronoun and a finite verb were considered highly dispreferred or even impossible. However, naturalistic data from several language pairs has since highlighted that such switches are possible, although ...
Kate Bellamy +2 more
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Conference on Fairness, Accountability and Transparency, 2022 All language is characterised by variation which language users employ to construct complex social identities and express social meaning. Like other machine learning technologies, speech and language technologies (re)produce structural oppression when ...
Nina Markl
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Political language variation: stylistic based study
Linguistics and Culture Review, 2021 This study aimed at finding out the figures of speech used by the government in the political language variation and the purposes to which they serve.
I. B. Putrayasa
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