Kyle Gorman Department of Linguistics CUNY Black box phonology There is recent interest in the abilities of neural network sequence-to-sequence models to acquire “irregular” morphophonological generalizations. While it is not often explicit, this body of work views such models as potential computational models of language acquisition. I argue that these models as they […]
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E. W. Tekwa Hakai Postdoctoral Fellow University of British Columbia Meritocracy, Affirmative Action, and the American Dream Academia does not represent the greater population but it is unknown what this implies for academia’s fairness and productivity. Existing measures of representation do not capture socioeconomic histories, and an intractable web of biological and social […]