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A fine-grained comparison of pragmatic language understanding in humans and language models
Jennifer Hu, Sammy Floyd, Olessia Jouravlev +2
Pragmatics and non-literal language understanding are essential to human communication, and present a long-standing challenge for artificial language models. We perform a fine-grai…
Event knowledge in large language models: the gap between the impossible and the unlikely
Carina Kauf, Anna A. Ivanova, Giulia Rambelli +5
Word co-occurrence patterns in language corpora contain a surprising amount of conceptual knowledge. Large language models (LLMs), trained to predict words in context, leverage the…
Grammatical cues to subjecthood are redundant in a majority of simple clauses across languages
Kyle Mahowald, Evgeniia Diachek, Edward Gibson +2
Grammatical cues are sometimes redundant with word meanings in natural language. For instance, English word order rules constrain the word order of a sentence like "The dog chewed…