Semantics

On the Distinctive Co-occurrence Characteristics of Antonymy EMNLP 2025 ParaBLoCC: Parallel Basic Locative Constructions Corpus NAACL 2025 Partial Colexifications Improve Concept Embeddings ACL 2025 Polarity inversion operators in PLM CoNLL 2025 Quantifying Phonosemantic Iconicity Distributionally in 6 Languages IJCNLP 2025 Reasoning or Memorization? Investigating LLMs’ Capability in Restoring Chinese Internet Homophones ACL 2025 (RSA)²: A Rhetorical-Strategy-Aware Rational Speech Act Framework for Figurative Language Understanding ACL 2025 Semantic Frame Induction from a Real-World Corpus ACL 2025 Spatial relation marking across languages: extraction, evaluation, analysis CoNLL 2025 Superlatives in Context: Modeling the Implicit Semantics of Superlatives NAACL 2025 Task-Oriented Automatic Fact-Checking with Frame-Semantics ACL 2025 Testing Humor Theory Using Word and Sentence Embeddings COLING 2025 Thank You, Stingray: Multilingual Large Language Models Can Not (Yet) Disambiguate Cross-Lingual Word Senses NAACL 2025 The Exception of Humor: Iconicity, Phonemic Surprisal, Memory Recall, and Emotional Associations COLING 2025 The Need for Truly Graded Lexical Complexity Prediction ACL 2025 Tore-Klose: Record Scorer, Goal Hunter, Machine? Human Association Norms for German Personal Name Compounds ACL 2025 Unstable Grounds for Beautiful Trees? Testing the Robustness of Concept Translations in the Compilation of Multilingual Wordlists ACL 2025 What does memory retrieval leave on the table? Modelling the Cost of Semi-Compositionality with MINERVA2 and sBERT CoNLL 2025 Where it’s at: Annotating Verb Placement Types in Learner Language ACL 2025 “A good pun is its own reword”: Can Large Language Models Understand Puns? EMNLP 2024 Analyzing Semantic Change through Lexical Replacements ACL 2024 An Empirical Study on Vague Deictic Temporal Adverbials COLING 2024 A New Annotation Scheme for the Semantics of Taste COLING 2024 Annotate Chinese Aspect with UMR——a Case Study on The Little Prince COLING 2024 Automatic Derivation of Semantic Representations for Thai Serial Verb Constructions: A Grammar-Based Approach ACL 2024