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cs.CL2026
Translating the Untranslatable: An Operationalizable Ontology for Untranslatability
Jacob Bremerman, Brihi Joshi, Hirona Arai +2
Untranslatability, cases where meaning cannot be directly preserved across languages, is well-studied in linguistics but underexplored in NLP. As machine translation (MT) systems i…
cs.CL2026
DRInQ: Evaluating Conversational Implicature with Controlled Context Variation
Hirona Jacqueline Arai, Xiang Ren
Human conversation relies heavily on conversational implicature, in which speakers convey meanings that are suggested rather than explicitly stated. Although recent large language…
cs.CL2024
PlaSma: Making Small Language Models Better Procedural Knowledge Models for (Counterfactual) Planning
Faeze Brahman, Chandra Bhagavatula, Valentina Pyatkin +7
Procedural planning, which entails decomposing a high-level goal into a sequence of temporally ordered steps, is an important yet intricate task for machines. It involves integrati…