Faculty Publications

Cynthia Clopper

Clopper, C. G., Burdin, R. S., & Turnbull, R. 2023. Second dialect acquisition and phonetic vowel reduction in the American Midwest. Journal of Phonetics, 99(101243), 1-18.
Dossey, E., Jones, Z., & Clopper, C. G. 2023. Relative contributions of social, contextual, and lexical factors in speech processing. Language and Speech, 66, 322-353.
Lind-Combs, H. C., Bent, T., Holt, R. F., Clopper, C. G., & Brown, E. 2023. Comparing Levenshtein distance and dynamic time warping in predicting listeners’ judgments of accent distance. Speech Communication, 155(102987), 1-14.
Clopper, C. G., Dossey, E., & Gonzalez, R. 2023. Effects of dialect priming on phonetic convergence. Proceedings of the 20^th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, 3592-3596.
Ross, J., & Clopper, C. G. 2023. Talker variability in cross-dialect lexical processing. Proceedings of the 20^th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, 152-156.
Song. Y. J., & Clopper, C. G. 2023. Implicit imitation of intonation contours in word shadowing. Proceedings of the 20^th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, 1365-1369.

Micha Elsner

M Elsner, J Needle. 2023. Translating a low-resource language using GPT-3 and a human-readable dictionary. Proceedings of the 20th SIGMORPHON workshop on Computational Research in Morphology and Phonology
AD Sims, M Elsner. 2023. Analogy in Contact: Modeling Maltese Plural Inflection. Proceedings of the Society for Computation in Linguistics 6 (1), 35-46

Brian Joseph

Tomislav Sočanac and Brian D. Joseph. 2023. On parallels between verbal complement structures and serial verb structures in Croatian and beyond. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Vol. 8.1.5481 (https://doi.org/10.3765/plsa.v8i1.5481)
Richard D. Janda & Brian D. Joseph. 2023. What Sapir was driving at: Drift as Drang nach Pfosten ‘Drive toward a Goal(post)’. Grazer Linguistische Studien 94 (Für Bernhard Hurch, ed. by Jennifer Brunner, Petra Hödl, Veronika Mattes & Thomas Schwaiger), pp. 221-240 (DOI: 10.25364/04.49:2023.94.10)
Brian D. Joseph. 2023. The History of the Kenneth E. Naylor Memorial Lecture Series. Balkanistica 36.1-12

Jessica Kantarovich

Kurilova, Samona N., Irena S. Khokholova, Boris Y. Osipov, and Jessica Kantarovich. 2023. Folklore narratives on the toponymy of the Russian Far North (Based on the Yukaghir, Even, and Sakha languages). Acta Borealia 40(2). https://doi.org/10.1080/08003831.2023.2264661

Björn Köhnlein

Köhnlein, B. 2023. Backformation and subtractive morphology. In Ackema, P., Bendjaballah, S., Bonet, E. & Fábregas, A.: Wiley Blackwell Companion to Morphology. Hoboken: Wiley Blackwell. 1-23.

Becca Morley

Morley, Rebecca L., and Bridget J. Smith. 2023. A Reanalysis of the Voicing Effect in English: With Implications for Featural Specification. Language and Speech: 00238309221142526.

William Schuler

Byung-Doh Oh and William Schuler. 2023. Transformer-Based LM Surprisal Predicts Human Reading Times Best with About Two Billion Training Tokens. Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2023.
Christian Clark and William Schuler. 2023. Categorial grammar induction from raw data. Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023, 2368–2379.
Byung-Doh Oh and William Schuler. 2023. Token-wise Decomposition of Autoregressive Language Model Hidden States for Analyzing Model Predictions. Proceedings of the 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 11th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (ACL'23), 10105–10117.
Pulkit Arya, Madeleine Bloomquist, Subhankar Chakraborty, Andrew Perrault, William Schuler, Eric Fosler-Lussier and Michael White. 2023. Bootstrapping a Conversational Guide for Colonoscopy Prep. 24th Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue (SIGDIAL'23), 413–420.
Byung-Doh Oh and William Schuler. 2023. Why Does Surprisal From Larger Transformer-Based Language Models Provide a Poorer Fit to Human Reading Times?. Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 11: 336–350.
Cory A Shain, Idan Blank, Evelina Fedorenko, Edward Gibson and William Schuler. 2023. Robust Effects of Working Memory Demand in Language-Selective Cortex. Proceedings of the 36th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing (HSP,23), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Byung-Doh Oh and William Schuler. 2023. On the Bigger-is-Worse Nature of Pre-Trained Language Model Surprisal. Proceedings of the 36th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing (HSP,23), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Byung-Doh Oh and William Schuler. 2023. Memory-Based Predictors From GPT-2 Attention Predict Reading Times Over Surprisal. Proceedings of the 36th Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing (HSP,23), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Kellen R. Maicher, Adam Stiff, Marisa Scholl, Michael White, Eric Fosler-Lussier, William Schuler, Prashant Serai, Vishal Sunder, Hannah Forrestal, Lexi Mendella, Mahsa Adib, Camille Bratton, Kevin Lee and Douglas R. Danforth. 2022. Artificial intelligence in virtual standardized patients: Combining natural language understanding and rule based dialogue management to improve conversational fidelity. Medical Teacher, 45(3):279–285, Taylor and Francis.

Andrea Sims

Sims, Andrea D. 2023. Defectiveness. In The Wiley Blackwell companion to morphology, edited by Peter Ackema, Sabrina Bendjaballah, Eulàlia Bonet, and Antonio Fábregas. Wiley Blackwell. DOI: 10.1002/9781119693604.morphcom022
Court, Sara, Andrea D. Sims and Micha Elsner. 2023. Analogy in contact: Modeling Maltese plural inflection. Proceedings of theSociety for Computation in Linguistics 6: 35-46.
Aronoff, Mark and Andrea D. Sims. 2023. The relational nature of morphology. In Linguistic morphology in the mind and brain, edited by Davide Crepaldi, 7-25. London: Routledge.

Shari Speer

Blackett, D.S., Borod, J.C., Speer, S.R., Pan, X., and Harnish, S.M. (to appear). The effects of emotional stimuli on word retrieval in people with aphasia. Neuropsychologica.

Michael White

Ashley Lewis and Michael White. 2023. Mitigating Harms of LLMs via Knowledge Distillation for a Virtual Museum Tour Guide. In Proc. of the SIGDIAL-INLG-23 Workshop on Taming LLMs.
Pulkit Arya, Madeleine Bloomquist, Subhankar Chakraborty, Andrew Perrault, William Schuler, Eric Fosler-Lussier, and Michael White. 2023. Bootstrapping a Conversational Guide for Colonoscopy Prep. In Proc. SIGDIAL-23.
Ziru Chen, Shijie Chen, Michael White, Raymond Mooney, Ali Payani, Jayanth Srinivasa, Yu Su, Huan Sun. 2023. Text-to-SQL Error Correction with Language Models of Code. In Proc. ACL-23.