📰 Proceedings for the International Workshop on Computational Approaches to Language Change 2026 — accepted papers

Proceedings for the International Workshop on Computational Approaches to Language Change 2026 is the 2026 edition of the Proceedings for the International Workshop on Computational Approaches to Language Change, held in Rabat, Morocco, March 2026 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). The ACL Anthology lists 13 papers of it; our library holds 5 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

All accepted papers (13)

The most cited first; 5 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. The SlangTrack Dataset: Supporting the Detection of Words Used in Slang Senses ↗Afnan Mohammed Aloraini, Riza Batista-Navarro, Goran Nenadic et al.1 citation
2. A Computational Analysis of the Emergence of Therapy-speak in Social Media ↗Alina Iacob, Ana Sabina Uban
3. Cross-lingual Lexical Semantic Change in Romance LanguagesAna Sabina Uban, Liviu P Dinu, Anca Daniela Dinu et al.our summary
4. DHPLT: large-scale multilingual diachronic corpora and word representations for semantic change modelling ↗Mariia Fedorova, Andrey Kutuzov, Khonzoda Umarova
5. From sunblock to softblock: Analyzing the correlates of neology in published writing and on social mediaMaria Ryskina, Matthew R. Gormley, Kyle Mahowald et al.our summary
6. Rethinking Metrics for Lexical Semantic Change Detection ↗Roksana Goworek, Haim Dubossarsky
7. Semantic Change Characterization with LLMs using RhetoricsJáder Martins Camboim de Sá, Jooyoung Lee, Marcos Da Silveira et al.our summary
8. Statistical Semantic Change Detection via Usage Similarities ↗Taichi Aida, Daichi Mochihashi, Hiroya Takamura et al.
9. The Tonogenesis Continuum in Tibetan: A Computational Investigation ↗Siyu Liang, Zhaxi Zerong
10. Threshold-Calibrated Word Sense Disambiguation: Semantic Broadening Without Sense Redistribution in \textitSchizophrenia ↗Naomi Baes, Nick Haslam
11. Transparent Semantic Change Detection with Dependency-Based ProfilesBach Phan Tat, Kris Heylen, Dirk Geeraerts et al.our summary
12. Using BERT to Explore Lexical Semantic Change of PrepositionsLiudmila Radchankava, Vasily Konovalovour summary
13. Using Correspondence Patterns to Identify Irregular Words in Cognate Sets Through Leave-One-Out Validation ↗Frederic Blum, Johann-Mattis List

📄 Papers with our summary in our library (5)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. Semantic Change Characterization with LLMs using RhetoricsProceedings for the International Workshop on Computational Approaches to Language ChangeJáder Martins Camboim de Sá, Jooyoung Lee, Marcos Da Silveira, et al.2026 · 3 citations
2. Transparent Semantic Change Detection with Dependency-Based ProfilesProceedings for the International Workshop on Computational Approaches to Language ChangeBach Phan Tat, Kris Heylen, Dirk Geeraerts, et al.2026 · 1 citation
3. Using BERT to Explore Lexical Semantic Change of PrepositionsProceedings for the International Workshop on Computational Approaches to Language ChangeLiudmila Radchankava, Vasily Konovalov2026
4. From sunblock to softblock: Analyzing the correlates of neology in published writing and on social mediaProceedings for the International Workshop on Computational Approaches to Language ChangeMaria Ryskina, Matthew R. Gormley, Kyle Mahowald, et al.2026
5. Cross-lingual Lexical Semantic Change in Romance LanguagesProceedings for the International Workshop on Computational Approaches to Language ChangeAna Sabina Uban, Liviu P Dinu, Anca Daniela Dinu, et al.2026

🧭 Top topics

Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

⏳Historical linguistics & language change (4)📖Lexical semantics & word embeddings (2)🌍Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP (1)🧮Reasoning (1)

📚 Fields

🎭Arts and Humanities (5)🖥️Computer Science (4)

🧑‍🔬 Top authors

Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works.

🏛️ Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

🎓Vrije Universiteit BrusselBrussels · Belgium1 work here🎓University of BucharestBucharest · Romania1 work here🎓University of LuxembourgLuxembourg · Luxembourg1 work here🎓Johannes Gutenberg University MainzMainz · Germany1 work here🎓Brown UniversityProvidence · United States1 work here🎓University of California San DiegoSan Diego · United States1 work here🔬Luxembourg Institute of Science and TechnologyBelvaux · Luxembourg1 work here🔬Vector InstituteToronto · Canada1 work here🎓Instituut voor de Nederlandse TaalLeiden · Netherlands1 work here🎓Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh · United States1 work here🎓The University of Texas at AustinAustin · United States1 work here🎓KU LeuvenLeuven · Belgium1 work here

Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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