2 papers
cs.CL2026
Evaluating the relationship between regularity and learnability in recursive numeral systems using Reinforcement Learning
Andrea Silvi, Ponrawee Prasertsom, Jennifer Culbertson +3
Human recursive numeral systems (i.e., counting systems such as English base-10 numerals), like many other grammatical systems, are highly regular. Following prior work that relate…
cs.CL2026
Recursive numeral systems are highly regular and easy to process
Ponrawee Prasertsom, Andrea Silvi, Jennifer Culbertson +3
Much recent work has shown how cross-linguistic variation is constrained by competing pressures from efficient communication. However, little attention has been paid to the role of…