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Rethinking the Idiomaticity Decomposability Hypothesis: Evidence from Distributional Learning
Maggie Mi, Golzar Atefi, Atsuki Yamaguchi +3
Idioms can be analysed in terms of their decomposability, the extent to which constituent meanings contribute to the figurative whole. Decomposability is thought to predict syntact…
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Enhancing Linguistic Competence of Language Models through Pre-training with Language Learning Tasks
Atsuki Yamaguchi, Maggie Mi, Nikolaos Aletras
Language models (LMs) are pre-trained on raw text datasets to generate text sequences token-by-token. While this approach facilitates the learning of world knowledge and reasoning,…