Volume 8 • 2025
Editors' Note
Editors' Note
Carolyn Jane Anderson, Frédéric "Fred" Mailhot and Grusha Prasad
2025-06-24 Volume 8 • 2025 • 1 page
Papers
Language Learning as Codebreaking: The Key Roles of Redundancy and Locality
Richard Futrell
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 10 pages
Measuring the Impact of Segmental Deviation on Perceptions of Accentedness using Gradient Phonological Class Features
Nitin Venkateswaran, Rachel Meyer and Ratree Wayland
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 12 pages
Is analogy enough to draw novel adjective-noun inferences?
Hayley Ross, Kathryn Davidson and Najoung Kim
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 17 pages
Reconciling categorical and gradient models of phonotactics
Connor Mayer
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 11 pages
Dimensions of (dis)preference in designing polar answers in American English: A latent class analysis
Ryan Ka Yau Lai and Yan Lashchev
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 16 pages
Annotator disagreement in RST annotation schemes
Daniil Ignatev, Denis Paperno and Massimo Poesio
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 16 pages
Intonation as a quantifier-free logical interpretation of metrical and prosodic structure
Hyunjung Joo and Adam Jardine
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 10 pages
Similarity, Transformation and the Newly Found Invariance of Influence Functions
Andrew Yuan Liu and Gerald Penn
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 13 pages
BERT's Conceptual Cartography: Mapping the Landscapes of Meaning
Nina Haket and Ryan Daniels
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 17 pages
MGEN: Millions of Naturally Occurring Generics in Context
Gustavo Cilleruelo, Emily Allaway, Barry Haddow and Alexandra Birch
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 17 pages
Automatic Extraction of Clausal Embedding Based on Large-Scale English Text Data
Iona Carslaw, Sivan Milton, Nicolas Navarre, Ciyang Qing and Wataru Uegaki
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 11 pages
Sparks of Pure Competence in LLMs: the Case of Syntactic Center Embedding in English
Daniel Hardt
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 10 pages
Discourse Sensitivity in Attraction Effects: The Interplay Between Language Model Size and Training Data
Sanghee Kim and Forrest Davis
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 13 pages
The Logic of Linearization: Interpretations of Trees via Strings
Vincent Czarnecki
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 10 pages
Aligning Embedding Spaces Across Languages to Identify Word Level Equivalents in the Context of Concreteness and Emotion
Josephine Kaminaga, Jingyi Wu, Daniel Yeung and Simon Todd
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 10 pages
A Theory of When and How Learners Construct Tiers: Implications for Opaque and Transparent Vowels
Caleb Belth
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 11 pages
Evidence of Hierarchically-Complex Syntactic Structure Within BERT’s Word Representations
Mary Kathryn Kennedy
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 16 pages
Are syntactic categories ISL-2 inferrable? A corpus study
Logan Swanson, Kenneth Hanson and Thomas Graf
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 11 pages
A LSTM language model learns Hindi-Urdu case-agreement interactions, and has a linear encoding of case
Satoru Ozaki, Rajesh Bhatt and Brian Dillon
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 10 pages
Modeling sentence polarity asymmetries: Fuzzy interpretations in a possibly wonky world
Muxuan He, Elsi Kaiser and Khalil Iskarous
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 10 pages
Automata for subregular syntax: Syntax with strings attached
Thomas Graf and Kenneth Hanson
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 13 pages
Integrating Neural and Symbolic Components in a Model of Pragmatic Question-Answering
Polina Tsvilodub, Robert D. Hawkins and Michael Franke
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 16 pages
Left-corner Minimalist parsing of mixed word order preferences
Lei Liu
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 9 pages
On the Dangers of Naïve Replication: The Case of Implicature
Anil Korde and Philip Resnik
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 12 pages
Learning Covert URs via Disparity Minimization
Jonathan Charles Paramore
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 11 pages
A Cross-Genre Analysis of Discourse Relation Signaling in the GUM Corpus
Lauren Levine
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 9 pages
Abstracts
A principled derivation of OT and HG within constraint-based phonology
Giorgio Magri
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 2 pages
Strict domination in probabilistic phonology
Edward Flemming and Giorgio Magri
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 2 pages
Do LLMs Disambiguate Italian Relative Clause Attachment?
Michael Kamerath and Aniello De Santo
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 2 pages
Explaining differences between phonotactic learning biases in the lab and typological trends using Probabilistic Feature Attention
Brandon Prickett
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 4 pages
Investigating the Probability of External Causation in Hindi Light Verb Constructions
Kanishka Jain and Ashwini Vaidya
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 3 pages
Do LLMs Understand Anaphora Accessibility?
Xiaomeng Zhu, Zhenghao Zhou, Simon Charlow and Robert Frank
2025-06-13 Volume 8 • 2025 • 5 pages
Aspectual classes as lexically-conditioned predictors of aspectual choice
Laurestine Bradford
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 4 pages
(RSA)^2: A Rhetorical-Strategy-Aware Rational Speech Act Framework for Figurative Language Understanding
Cesare Spinoso-Di Piano
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 2 pages
Unlocking finite-state morphological transducers: Derivational networks for Inuit-Yupik languages
Coleman Haley
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 3 pages
Visual groundedness as an organizing principle for word class: Evidence from Japanese
Coleman Haley, Sharon Goldwater and Edoardo Ponti
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 3 pages
Self-Supervised Speech Representations in a Pre-train Speech Model Represent Key Rapid Automatized Naming Variability in Autism
Sarah Ethridge, Joe Lau, Bronya R. Chernyak, Robert Voigt, Matt Goldrick, Joseph Keshet and Molly Losh
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 3 pages
Pragmatic Competence in LLMs: The Case of Eliciture
Dingyi Pan and Andrew Kehler
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 4 pages
semantic-features: A User-Friendly Tool for Studying Contextual Word Embeddings in Interpretable Semantic Spaces
Jwalanthi Ranganathan, Rohan Jha, Kanishka Misra and Kyle Mahowald
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 5 pages
Empirical Analysis of Russian Aspectual Prefixes: A Computational Approach to Productivity & Semantic Relatedness
Natalia Tyulina
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 5 pages
The Unnatural Language ToolKit (ULTK)
Nathaniel Imel, Christopher Haberland and Shane Steinert-Threlkeld
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 4 pages
Mind the Gap: Computational Quality Assurance of Crowd-Sourced Linguistic Knowledge on Latin and Italian Morphological Gaps
Jonathan Sakunkoo, Annabella Sakunkoo and Annabella Sakunkoo
2025-06-14 Volume 8 • 2025 • 2 pages