Sound Change

_________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Rhoticity and derhoticisation in Ayrshire Scottish English Scottish English is typically described as a rhotic variety, whose rhotic variants are taps [ɾ] and approximants [ɹ] (Wells, 1982 : 411). …...

AbstractThis paper seeks to uncover patterns of sound change across Indo-Aryan languages using an LSTM encoder-decoder architecture. We augment our models with embeddings represent-ing language ID, part of speech, and …...

AbstractWhile a great deal of work has been done on NLP approaches to lexical semantic change detection, other aspects of language change have received less attention from the NLP community. …...