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Tree Transformers are an Ineffective Model of Syntactic Constituency
Michael Ginn
Linguists have long held that a key aspect of natural language syntax is the recursive organization of language units into constituent structures, and research has suggested that c…
GlossLM: A Massively Multilingual Corpus and Pretrained Model for Interlinear Glossed Text
Michael Ginn, Lindia Tjuatja, Taiqi He +4
Language documentation projects often involve the creation of annotated text in a format such as interlinear glossed text (IGT), which captures fine-grained morphosyntactic analyse…
Can we teach language models to gloss endangered languages?
Michael Ginn, Mans Hulden, Alexis Palmer
Interlinear glossed text (IGT) is a popular format in language documentation projects, where each morpheme is labeled with a descriptive annotation. Automating the creation of inte…
Historia Magistra Vitae: Dynamic Topic Modeling of Roman Literature using Neural Embeddings
Michael Ginn, Mans Hulden
Dynamic topic models have been proposed as a tool for historical analysis, but traditional approaches have had limited usefulness, being difficult to configure, interpret, and eval…