3 papers
cs.CL2025
The Text Aphasia Battery (TAB): A Clinically-Grounded Benchmark for Aphasia-Like Deficits in Language Models
Nathan Roll, Jill Kries, Flora Jin +5
Large language models (LLMs) have emerged as a candidate "model organism" for human language, offering an unprecedented opportunity to study the computational basis of linguistic d…
cs.CL2025
BabyLM's First Constructions: Causal probing provides a signal of learning
Joshua Rozner, Leonie Weissweiler, Cory Shain
Construction grammar posits that language learners acquire constructions (form-meaning pairings) from the statistics of their environment. Recent work supports this hypothesis by s…
cs.CL2025
Constructions are Revealed in Word Distributions
Joshua Rozner, Leonie Weissweiler, Kyle Mahowald +1
Construction grammar posits that constructions, or form-meaning pairings, are acquired through experience with language (the distributional learning hypothesis). But how much infor…