Volume 7 • 2024

Editors' Note


Preface: SCiL 2024 Editors' Note

Richard Futrell, Connor Mayer and Noga Zaslavsky

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • i

Paper


Tensor Product Representations of Regular Transductions

Zhouyi Sun and Jonathan Rawski

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 1–9

Can Syntactic Log-Odds Ratio Predict Acceptability and Satiation?

Jiayi Lu, Jonathan Merchan, Lian Wang and Judith Degen

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 10–19

Learning Phonotactics from Linguistic Informants

Canaan Breiss, Alexis Ross, Amani Maina-Kilaas, Roger Levy and Jacob Andreas

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 20–31

Morphologically simplex D-quantifiers are strictly 2-local

Thomas Graf

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 32–42

Reassessing a model of syntactic island acquisition

Avni Gulrajani and Jeffrey Lidz

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 43–51

BERT's Insights Into the English Dative and Genitive Alternations

Qing Yao and Simon Todd

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 52–62

Language Models and the Paradigmatic Axis

Timothee Mickus

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 63–74

A Generalized Algorithm for Learning Positive and Negative Grammars with Unconventional String Models

Sarah Payne

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 75–85

Pragmatics-utilizing distributional learner (PUDL) without deterministic hypothesis space

Boram Kim and Joonsuk Kang

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 86–95

Meaning-Informed Low-Resource Segmentation of Agglutinative Morphology

Caleb Belth

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 96–106

Tiers, Paths, and Syntactic Locality: The View from Learning

Kenneth Hanson

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 107–116

Correlation Does Not Imply Compensation: Complexity and Irregularity in the Lexicon

Amanda Doucette, Ryan Cotterell, Morgan Sonderegger and Timothy J. O'Donnell

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 117–128

Algebraic Reanalysis of Phonological Processes Described as Output-Oriented

Dakotah Lambert and Jeffrey Heinz

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 129–138

Do speakers minimize dependency length during naturalistic dialogue?

Meghna Hooda, Mudafia Zafar and Samar Husain

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 139–149

Do language models capture implied discourse meanings? An investigation with exhaustivity implicatures of Korean morphology

Hagyeong Shin and Sean Trott

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 150–161

Computational Approaches for Integrating out Subjectivity in Cognate Synonym Selection

Luise Häuser, Gerard Jäger and Alexandros Stamatakis

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 162–172

Stranger than Paradigms: Word Embedding Benchmarks Don't Align With Morphology

Timothee Mickus and Maria Copot

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 173–189

How many maximum entropy grammars are predicted by a constraint set when we ignore small differences among grammars?

Giorgio Magri

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 190–204

Generating Feature Vectors from Phonetic Transcriptions in Cross-Linguistic Data Formats

Arne Rubehn, Jessica Nieder, Robert Forkel and Johann-Mattis List

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 205–216

Computing Ellipsis Constructions: Comparing Classical NLP and LLM Approaches

Damian Cavar, Zoran Tiganj, Ludovic Veta Mompelat and Billy Dickson

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 217–226

Modeling morphosyntactic agreement as neural search: a case study of Hindi-Urdu

Alan Zhou and Colin Wilson

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 227–239

Interference Predicts Locality: Evidence from an SOV language

Sidharth Ranjan, Sumeet Agarwal and Rajakrishnan Rajkumar

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 240–256

Online Learning of ITSL Grammars

Jacob K. Johnson and Aniello De Santo

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 257–267

Abstract


Sentiment Analysis of Russian Political Discourse: Does Translation Matter?

Lindy Comstock, Brandon Soung and Priyanshu Sharma

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 268–272

Naturalistic Reading Time Data Support Information Locality

Hailin Hao, Himanshu Yadav and Elsi Kaiser

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 273–274

Psycholinguistic Adequacy of Left-corner Parsing for Minimalist Grammars

Lei Liu

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 275–280

Modeling exemplar production from speech tokens with acoustic targets

Frédéric "Fred" Mailhot and Cassandra L. Jacobs

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 281–284

Transformer Performance on Case in Balto-Slavic Languages

Lorenss Martinsons

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 285–288

What representations do RNNs learn and use from morpho-phonological processes?: an exploration of PCA and PC neutralizations on Turkish vowel harmony

Jane Li, Kyle Rawlins and Paul Smolensky

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 289–290

Words, Subwords, and Morphemes: What Really Matters in the Surprisal-Reading Time Relationship?

Sathvik Nair and Philip Resnik

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 291–292

Investigating valency-changing prefixes in Czech and German using large syntactically annotated data

Hana Hledíková

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 293–296

Measuring Second Language Acquisition of Spanish Lenition

Rachel Meyer, Ratree Wayland, Kevin Tang, Sophia Vellozzi and Rahul Sengupta

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 297–301

Why we need asymmetric measures to classify multi-word expressions: The case of Tibetan light verb constructions

Ryan Ka Yau Lai

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 302–306

Information Value: Measuring Utterance Predictability as Distance from Plausible Alternatives

Mario Giulianelli, Sarenne Wallbridge and Raquel Fernández

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 307–310

A multifactorial analysis on dative alternation in Russian

Yue Zou and Hao Lin

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 311–315

Neural language model gradients predict event-related brain potentials

Stefan Frank

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 316–323

Discontinuous constructions in spoken Chinese varieties: Extraction and contrastive covarying collexeme analysis

Ryan Ka Yau Lai

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 324–328

aligned-textgrid: Lightweight access to structured phonetic data

Josef Fruehwald and Christian Brickhouse

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 329–330

Dynamic computational social network analysis of language learner interactions: Novel insights for study-abroad second language acquisition

Michał B. Paradowski, Piotr Bródka, Michał Czuba and Nicole Whitby

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 331–332

Bridging semantics and pragmatics in information-theoretic emergent communication

Eleonora Gualdoni, Mycal Tucker, Roger Levy and Noga Zaslavsky

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 333–335

Natural-Language-Like Systematicity from a Constraint on Excess Entropy

Richard Futrell

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 336–335

Modeling the Dative Alternation in English Early Child Language

Zoey Liu, Haiyin Yang, Jarrod Cruz and Stefanie Wulff

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 338–342

On the communicative utility of code-switching

Yanting Li, Gregory Scontras and Richard Futrell

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 343–349

Regularized Conventions: Equilibrium Computation as a Model of Pragmatic Reasoning

Athul Paul Jacob, Gabriele Farina and Jacob Andreas

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 350–351

Underspecification without Underspecified Representations

Scott Nelson and Eric Bakovic

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 352–356

Identifying Questions Under Discussion in Naturalistic Discourse

Karl Mulligan and Kyle Rawlins

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 357–361

CCG parsing effort and surprisal jointly predict RT but underpredict garden-path effects

Satoru Ozaki, Aniello De Santo, Tal Linzen and Brian Dillon

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 362–364

Native Language Identification Using Collocations as Features

Haiyin Yang

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 365–369

Regular Reduplication Across Modalities

Amy Li and Jonathan Rawski

2024-06-24 Volume 7 • 2024 • 370–373