no code implementations • 20 May 2021 • Gregory Scontras, Michael Henry Tessler, Michael Franke
Recent advances in computational cognitive science (i. e., simulation-based probabilistic programs) have paved the way for significant progress in formal, implementable models of pragmatics.
no code implementations • Findings (ACL) 2021 • William Dyer, Richard Futrell, Zoey Liu, Gregory Scontras
Languages vary in their placement of multiple adjectives before, after, or surrounding the noun, but they typically exhibit strong intra-language tendencies on the relative order of those adjectives (e. g., the preference for `big blue box' in English, `grande bo\^{i}te bleue' in French, and `alsund\={u}q al'azraq alkab\={\i}r' in Arabic).