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Jacob Louis Hoover

2 accepted papers

2022

Measuring Morphological Fusion Using Partial Information Decomposition

COLING 2022main

Morphological systems across languages vary when it comes to the relation between form and meaning. In some languages, a single meaning feature corresponds to a single morpheme, whereas in other languages, multiple meaning features are bundled together into one morpheme. The two types of languages h…

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2021

Linguistic Dependencies and Statistical Dependence

EMNLP 2021main

Are pairs of words that tend to occur together also likely to stand in a linguistic dependency? This empirical question is motivated by a long history of literature in cognitive science, psycholinguistics, and NLP. In this work we contribute an extensive analysis of the relationship between linguist…