On the Relationships Between the Grammatical Genders of Inanimate Nouns and Their Co-Occurring Adjectives and Verbs
AbstractWe use large-scale corpora in six different gendered languages, along with tools from NLP and information theory, to test whether there is a relationship between the grammatical genders of inanimate nouns and the adjectives used to describe those nouns. For all six languages,...
Main Authors: | Adina Williams, Ryan Cotterell, Lawrence Wolf-Sonkin, Damián Blasi, Hanna Wallach |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The MIT Press
2021-01-01
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Series: | Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics |
Online Access: | https://direct.mit.edu/tacl/article/doi/10.1162/tacl_a_00355/98239/On-the-Relationships-Between-the-Grammatical |
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