Faculty Publications

Clopper, Cynthia

Alcorn. S., Meemann, K., Clopper, C. G., & Smiljanic, R. (2020). Acoustic cues and linguistic experience as factors in regional dialect classification. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 147, 657-670.
Clopper, C. G., & Dossey, E. (2020). Phonetic convergence to Southern American English: Acoustics and perception. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 147, 671-683.

2019. Saira Bano, Ashwini Deo and Miriam Butt. Achievement Predicates and Tense Paradigms in Hazaragi. In: Proceedings of the Lexical Functional Grammar Conference.

2020. Micha Elsner, Martha B. Johnson, Stephanie Antetomaso, and Andrea D Sims. Stop the Morphological Cycle, I Want to Get Off: Modeling the Development of Fusion. In Proceedings of the Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL), 412–422.
2020. David King, Andrea D.Sims, and Micha Elsner. Interpreting sequence-to-sequence models for Russian inflectional morphology. In Proceedings of the Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL), 402–411.
2019. Elsner, Micha, Andrea D. Sims, Alexander Erdmann, Antonio Hernandez, Evan Jaffe, Lifeng Jin, Martha Booker Johnson, Shuan Karim, David L. King, Luana Lamberti Nunes, Byung-Doh Oh, Nathan Rasmussen, Cory Shain, Stephanie Antetomaso, Kendra Dickinson, Noah Diewald, Michelle McKenzie, and Symon Stevens-Guille. Modeling morphological learning, typology, and change: What can the neural sequence-to-sequence framework contribute? Journal of Language Modelling 7(1): 125-170.

2020. Greek Infinitive-Retreat versus Grammaticalization: An Assessment. In: Postclassical Greek: Intersections of Linguistics and Philology, ed. by Ilja A. Seržant and Dariya Rafiyenko. De Gruyter Mouton.
2020. Compounding and Contact. In: The Interaction of Borrowing and Word Formation, ed. by Pius ten Hacken and Renata Panicová. Edinburgh University Press.
2020. On the Unusual Variation with tamam in the Balkans. Balkanistica 33 (Festschrift for Grace Fielder).
2019. Echoes of Indo-European Cultural Semantics in Albanian. In: Proceedings of the 5^th Patras International Conference of Graduate students in Linguistics (PICGL5, Patras, May 27-29, 2018), ed. by Andreea Madalina Balas, Sophia Giannopoulou, and Angeliki Zagoura, 23-33. Patras: Department of Linguistics, University of Patras
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2019. Underspecification and interpretive parallelism in Dependent Type Semantics. Proceedings of the IWCS 2019 Workshop on Computing Semantics with Types, Frames and Related Structures. (peer-reviewed)

2020. Sims, Andrea D. Inflectional networks: Graph-theoretic tools for inflectional typology. Proceedings of theSociety for Computation in Linguistics3: Article 10, 88-98. https://scholarworks.umass.edu/scil/vol3/iss1/10
2020. King, David, Andrea D. Sims, and Micha Elsner. Interpreting sequence-to-sequence models for Russian inflectional morphology. Proceedings of the Society for Computation in Linguistics 3: Article 39, 402-411.
2020. Micha Elsner, Martha B. Johnson, Stephanie Antetomaso, and Andrea D Sims. Stop the Morphological Cycle, I Want to Get Off: Modeling the Development of Fusion. In Proceedings of the Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL), 412–422.
2019. Elsner, Micha, Andrea D. Sims, Alexander Erdmann, Antonio Hernandez, Evan Jaffe, Lifeng Jin, Martha Booker Johnson, Shuan Karim, David L. King, Luana Lamberti Nunes, Byung-Doh Oh, Nathan Rasmussen, Cory Shain, Stephanie Antetomaso, Kendra Dickinson, Noah Diewald, Michelle McKenzie, and Symon Stevens-Guille. Modeling morphological learning, typology, and change: What can the neural sequence-to-sequence framework contribute? Journal of Language Modelling 7(1): 125-170.

2020. Douglas R. Danforth, Adam Stiff, Kellen R. Maicher, Marisa Scholl, Michael White, Eric Fosler-Lussier and William Schuler. Artificial Intelligence in Virtual Standardized Patients: Combining Natural Language Understanding and Rule Based Dialogue Management to Improve Conversational Fidelity. Proc. of the 20th International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH 2020).

2020. Winford, Donald. Another look at the creolist hypothesis of AAVE origins. In Renee Blake and Isabelle Buchstaller (eds.), The Routledge Companion to the Work of John R. Rickford, Routledge.
2020. Winford, Donald. Theories of Language Contact. In Anthony Grant (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Language Contact. Oxford: Oxford University Press.