Quantitative Methods

In this work, we discuss the benefits of using automatically parsed corpora to study language variation. The study of language variation is an area of linguistics in which quantitative methods …...

This paper presents a data-driven investiga- tion of phonesthemes, phonetic units said to carry meaning associations, thus challenging the traditionally assumed arbitrariness of lan- guage. Phonesthemes have received a subs- …...

AbstractSocial biases present in data are often directly reflected in the predictions of models trained on that data. We analyze gender bias in dialogue data, and examine how this bias …...