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Corpus evidence for word order freezing in Russian and German
We use Universal Dependencies treebanks to test whether a well-known typological trade-off between word order freedom and richness of morphological marking of core arguments holds within individual languages.
Part-of-speech tagging of Swedish texts in the neural era
We train and test five open-source taggers, which use different methods, on three Swedish corpora, which are of comparable size but use different tagsets.
Foreigner-directed speech is simpler than native-directed: Evidence from social media
I test two hypotheses that play an important role in modern sociolinguistics and language evolution studies: first, that non-native production is simpler than native; second, that production addressed to non-native speakers is simpler than that addressed to natives.
Cross-lingual Embeddings Reveal Universal and Lineage-Specific Patterns in Grammatical Gender Assignment
In both experiments, we predict the gender of nouns in language X using a classifier trained on the nouns of language Y, and take the classifier{'}s accuracy as a measure of transferability of gender systems.
