Search Results for author: Esther Seyffarth

Found 7 papers, 2 papers with code

The Maaloula Aramaic Speech Corpus (MASC): From Printed Material to a Lemmatized and Time-Aligned Corpus

no code implementations LREC 2022 Ghattas Eid, Esther Seyffarth, Ingo Plag

This 64, 845-word corpus is available in four formats: (1) transcriptions, (2) lemmatized transcriptions, (3) audio files and time-aligned phonetic transcriptions, and (4) an SQLite database.

LEMMA Sentence

Implicit representations of event properties within contextual language models: Searching for “causativity neurons”

1 code implementation IWCS (ACL) 2021 Esther Seyffarth, Younes Samih, Laura Kallmeyer, Hassan Sajjad

This paper addresses the question to which extent neural contextual language models such as BERT implicitly represent complex semantic properties.

Sentence

Corpus-based Identification of Verbs Participating in Verb Alternations Using Classification and Manual Annotation

no code implementations COLING 2020 Esther Seyffarth, Laura Kallmeyer

We use ENCOW and VerbNet data to train classifiers to predict the instrument subject alternation and the causative-inchoative alternation, relying on count-based and vector-based features as well as perplexity-based language model features, which are intended to reflect each alternation{'}s felicity by simulating it.

Language Modelling

Verb Alternations and Their Impact on Frame Induction

no code implementations NAACL 2018 Esther Seyffarth

Frame induction is the automatic creation of frame-semantic resources similar to FrameNet or PropBank, which map lexical units of a language to frame representations of each lexical unit{'}s semantics.

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