Computational Linguistics

Memory efficiency and resource-rational encoding in sentence processing ACL 2026 Metric Grammars: A usage-based grammatical formalism that supports generation, parsing and morphological innovation CoNLL 2026 More Aligned, Less Diverse? Analyzing the Grammar and Lexicon of Two Generations of LLMs ACL 2026 Multilingual Idioms in Sentences and Conversations Across High-, Medium-, and Low-Resource Languages ACL 2026 On the Continued Value of Universal Dependencies in the Era of Large Language Models ACL 2026 On the Effect of Hyperparameters in Language Modeling for Computational Linguistics ACL 2026 On the Proper Treatment of Units in Surprisal Theory ACL 2026 Readers make targeted regressions to plausible errors in reanalysis of “noisy-channel garden-path” sentences CoNLL 2026 Rethinking the Idiomaticity Decomposability Hypothesis: Evidence from Distributional Learning ACL 2026 Splits! Flexible Sociocultural Linguistic Investigation at Scale ACL 2026 Surprisal Minimisation over Goal-directed Alternatives Predicts Production Choice in Dialogue ACL 2026 Systematicity between Forms and Meanings across Languages Supports Efficient Communication ACL 2026 Tokenisation of Turkic Copula Constructions in Universal Dependencies EACL 2026 Towards A Scanpath-Conditioned Surprisal Theory: Modeling Reader Information States ACL 2026 Two Birds with One Stone: Annotating Romanian Multiword Expressions with an Eye to the PARSEME 2.0 Guidelines Applicability EACL 2026 Using Correspondence Patterns to Identify Irregular Words in Cognate Sets Through Leave-One-Out Validation EACL 2026 Vocabulary Shapes Cross-Lingual Variation of Word-Order Learnability in Language Models ACL 2026 What Exactly do Children Receive in Language Acquisition? A Case Study on CHILDES with Automated Detection of Filler-Gap Dependencies CoNLL 2026 When transformers learn “impossible” languages, what do they learn? CoNLL 2026 A Bayesian account of pronoun and neopronoun acquisition NAACL 2025 A Benchmark for Hindi Verb-Argument Structure Alternations EMNLP 2025 A Case Against Implicit Standards: Homophone Normalization in Machine Translation for Languages that use the Ge’ez Script. EMNLP 2025 Accessible Sanskrit: A Cascading System for Text Analysis and Dictionary Access NAACL 2025 A Comparative Study of Static and Contextual Embeddings for Analyzing Semantic Changes in Medieval Latin Charters COLING 2025 A Couch Potato is not a Potato on a Couch: Prompting Strategies, Image Generation, and Compositionality Prediction for Noun Compounds ACL 2025