Not wacky vs. definitely wacky: a study of scalar adverbs in pretrained language models

Vector-space models of word meaning all assume that words occurring in similar contexts have similar meanings. Words that are similar in their topical associations but differ in their logical force tend to emerge as semantically close – creating well-known challenges for NLP applications that involv...

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Main Authors: Lorge, I, Pierrehumbert, J|B
Format: Conference item
Language:English
Published: Association for Computational Linguistics 2023