📰 SCiL 2026: all accepted papers

51 papers · the most cited first · ← SCiL 2026

1. A Family of Effective Methods for Decompiling Canonical Acceptors, Instantiated for Languages of Dot-Depth One and Tier-Based Extensions ↗Dakotah Lambert
2. A Feature-Driven Tensor Semantics for Minimalist GrammarsJohn Paulson, Aniello De Santo, Jonathan Rawskiour summary
3. A Logical Analysis of Autosegmental Approaches to Root-and-Pattern Morphology in ArabicSarah Payneour summary
4. A Transparent Model of Syntactic and Semantic Cue-based RetrievalShisen Yue, John T. Haleour summary
5. Adaptive Speech Perception: Empirical Indeterminacy and a Path Forward ↗Shawn N. Cummings, T. Florian Jaeger, Chigusa Kurumada et al.
6. Algebraic Classification of Reduplicative Processes ↗Matthew Hayden
7. An LLM Investigation into Inherent and Structural Case Representation: a German Case Study ↗Iona Carslaw, András Bárány, Itamar Kastner et al.
8. Can language models process linguistic deference? ↗Youngdong Cho, Chloe Dokyung Kwon
9. Comonadic Morphophonology: A Compositional Framework for Context-Dependent Morphological Rules in Finnish ↗Yongseok Jang
10. Compiling Search & Change Rules into Subsequential Finite-State Transducers ↗Malek Azadegan
11. CrosSing: Cross-Scale Reasoning Evaluation on LLMs against Humans ↗Qi Han, Yifan Wu, Marten van Schijndel
12. Determinants of Hesitations and Repetitions in Hindi Spontaneous SpeechEashani Sharma, Ishita Arun, Samar Husainour summary
13. Do I know what I want to say? Modeling meaning uncertainty in RSAAnzi Wang, Carolyn Jane Anderson, Grusha Prasadour summary
14. Do Large Language Models Acquire Phrase-Based Processing? Evidence from Eye Movements and Model-Brain Alignment After Fine-Tuning ↗Xufeng Duan, Zhengwu Ma, Zhaoqian Yao et al.
15. Effect of case markers during agreement production: A model comparison using Armenian forced choice data ↗Pranab Bagartti, Samar Husain
16. Efficient universal generation in a fragment of Optimality TheoryPaul Siewertour summary
17. Examining the Limits of Word2Vec with Toki Pona ↗Daniel Huang, Hongchen Wu
18. Fine-tuning Whisper Across 81 LanguagesShivam Singh, Alex Warstadtour summary
19. Frequency modulates structural choice in Turkish suspended affixation: a latent-process accountUtku Turk, Eva Neu, Özge Bakay et al.our summary
20. Graded Expectations: Do Large Language Models Show Human-like Sensitivity to the Likelihood of Deceptive Speech Acts? ↗Xingyuan Zhao, Seana Coulson
21. How much capacity does Turkish inflection require? An empirical study of GRU encoder–decoder bottlenecks.Fred Mailhotour summary
22. Investigating Syntactic Biases in Multilingual Transformers with RC Attachment Ambiguities in Italian and English ↗Michael Kamerath, Aniello De Santo
23. Learning Latent Representations with Progressive Hypothesis Space ExpansionJonathan Charles Paramoreour summary
24. Learning Process Interaction Through Simplex ISL TransducersChenli Wang, Adam Jardineour summary
25. Learning Stress in Arabic Low-Resource SettingsAbed Qaddoumi, Salam Khalifa, Jordan Kodner et al.our summary
26. Learning reduplicative templates as hidden structures: the case of reduplication-phonology interactionsYang Wangour summary
27. Learning tone sandhis in Structural Optimality ↗Izabel Ilie, Andrew Lamont, Brandon Prickett
28. Lexical exceptionality in paradigm-specific learning: modeling stem-final obstruent alternations in Korean verbs and adjectives ↗Stella Eunsoo Hong
29. Making “concreteness” more concrete ↗Yanting Li, Gregory Scontras, Richard Futrell
30. Mapping the meaning of Hungarian impulsative constructions ↗Ágnes Kalivoda, Robert Malouf, Farrell Ackerman
31. Measuring Perceptions of Personhood with Semantic Proto-role Properties ↗Elizabeth Spaulding Hoefer, James Martin
32. Modeling generalization in perceptual learning of speech ↗Yiming Lu, Xinyu Leslie Liao, Alejandro Tabas et al.
33. Modelling the Diachronic Emergence of Phoneme Frequency Distributions ↗Fermin Moscoso Del Prado Martin, Suchir Salhan
34. Morpheme structure phonotactics: a categorical model for morpho-phonological productivity in Russian vowel-zero alternations ↗Daniar Kasenov
35. Non-literal Meaning Representation in the Brain during Naturalistic ListeningZhengwu Ma, Yuhan Huang, Chengcheng Wang et al.our summary
36. Omnivorous Agreement, like Uyghur Backness Harmony, is a Challenge for Tier-Based Strict LocalityAllison Verbil, Tim Hunterour summary
37. Output Languages of Strictly Local Phonological Processes ↗Anton Hampe
38. Phonological Processes as Modal TransductionsTatevik Yolyan, Jesse Comerour summary
39. Probing the Attention Representation of Filler-Gap Dependency in TransformersRuoqing Yao, Pranav Anandour summary
40. Propositional compositionality in neural language models ↗Jane Li, Abhinav Patil, Kyle Rawlins
41. Quantifying mutual intelligibility gradients in Turkic languages using language models ↗Moldir Baidildinova, Shiva Upadhye, Austin Wagner et al.
42. Quantifying the cross-linguistic effects of syncretism on agreement attractionUtku Turk, Eva Neuour summary
43. Rating-based property axes: Agentivity and split intransitivityEva Neu, Brian Dillon, Katrin Erkour summary
44. Roles of Predictability and Acoustic Distance in Sound Discrimination via Contrastive LearningShuhao Zhang, Youngah Doour summary
45. Small Neural Networks as Models of Cross-Linguistic Speech PerceptionAnnika Shankwitzour summary
46. The Development of Spectral and Temporal Encodings in Speech SoundsFrank Lihui Tan, Youngah Doour summary
47. The Spanish Learner and Heritage Speaker Dependency Treebank ↗Valeria Pagliai, Sergio José Salazar Rodó, Emiliana Pulido et al.
48. The signal is coming from inside the noun phrase! Tracking semantic proto-role inferences during sentence processing ↗Lucas Y. Li, Zander Lynch, Marten van Schijndel
49. What Exactly do Children Receive in Language Acquisition? A Case Study on CHILDES with Automated Detection of Filler-Gap Dependencies ↗Zhenghao Zhou, William Dai, Maya Viswanathan et al.
50. What Matters in Tonotactic Learning ↗Han Li, Jeffrey Heinz
51. Word Predictability on Code-switching Points in Cantonese–English Discourse ↗Ariel Shuk Ling Chan, Yanting Li, Jacob Poschl

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