Tracing Syntactic Change in the Scientific Genre: Two Universal Dependency-parsed Diachronic Corpora of Scientific English and German

no code implementations • LREC 2022 • Marie-Pauline Krielke, Luigi Talamo, Mahmoud Fawzi, Jörg Knappen

The presented corpora are valuable resources suitable for the contrastive analysis of syntactic diachronic change in the scientific genre between 1650 and 1900.

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Exploring diachronic syntactic shifts with dependency length: the case of scientific English

no code implementations • UDW (COLING) 2020 • Tom S Juzek, Marie-Pauline Krielke, Elke Teich

Our starting assumption is that over time, Scientific English develops specific syntactic choice preferences that increase efficiency in (expert-to-expert) communication.

Coreference Strategies in English-German Translation

no code implementations • COLING (CRAC) 2020 • Ekaterina Lapshinova-Koltunski, Marie-Pauline Krielke, Christian Hardmeier

We present a study focusing on variation of coreferential devices in English original TED talks and news texts and their German translations.

Machine Translation Multilingual NLP +1

A Closer Look at Linguistic Knowledge in Masked Language Models: The Case of Relative Clauses in American English

1 code implementation • COLING 2020 • Marius Mosbach, Stefania Degaetano-Ortlieb, Marie-Pauline Krielke, Badr M. Abdullah, Dietrich Klakow

Transformer-based language models achieve high performance on various tasks, but we still lack understanding of the kind of linguistic knowledge they learn and rely on.

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