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Fuzziness and Legislative Language
Generally speaking, it’s difficult for people to associate fuzziness with law, and the emphasis on the fuzziness of legislative language may bring...
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Sisters in the Hood: Re-Centring Gender Balance in Hiphop by Creating Safe Spaces for Women
What does it mean to be a woman in Hiphop? In this reflective piece, I will share some personal experiences as a bgirl, DJ, graffiti writer, and...
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Vowel harmony and phonological phrasing in Gua
In Gua, an underdocumented Tano Guang language spoken in Ghana, regressive ATR vowel harmony applies within words and non-iteratively across word...
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Develop corpora and methods for cross-lingual text reuse detection for English Urdu language pair at lexical, syntactical, and phrasal levels
In recent years, Cross-Lingual Text Reuse Detection (CLTRD) has attracted the attention of the research community because large digital repositories...
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Moving Beyond the Monolingual Orientation to Investigate Language Teacher Identities: A Translingual Approach in the Japanese EFL Context
Critical applied linguists have advocated for the necessity to move beyond monolingual orientation where an essentialized binary between native...
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Sequence of tense and cessation implicatures: evidence from Polish
In English, past tense stative clauses embedded under a past-marked attitude verb, like Eric thought that Kalina was sick , can receive two...
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Gender Hypercharacterization in Modern Judeo-Spanish Adjectives
This chapter investigates Judeo-Spanish denominal adjectives in -al/-ar in the context of hypercharacterization (Malkiel, Archivum Linguisticum 9:...
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Gender in a General Corpus of Videogames
In this chapter, I start the analysis by taking a corpus of 10 videogames which are within the same genre. I outline how I gathered the data, and...
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Faux Hate: unravelling the web of fake narratives in spreading hateful stories: a multi-label and multi-class dataset in cross-lingual Hindi-English code-mixed text
Social media has undeniably transformed the way people communicate; however, it also comes with unquestionable drawbacks, notably the proliferation...
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Just How Radical Is Radical: Children’s Picture Books and Trans Youth
This paper analyses the Australian children’s picture books The Gender Fairy , by Jo Hirst and Libby Wirt, and Introducing Teddy: A Gentle Story About...
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NewsCom-TOX: a corpus of comments on news articles annotated for toxicity in Spanish
In this article, we present the NewsCom-TOX corpus, a new corpus manually annotated for toxicity in Spanish. NewsCom-TOX consists of 4359 comments in...
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Results: Intercultural Competence and Gender-Neutral Language
In this chapter, I address research questions 8a, 8b and 8c from the survey given to language teachers; these questions focus on gender-neutral...
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Inadequacies of SDRT and Suggested Solutions
Whereas SDRT is more effective and advanced than other theories to handle abstract entity anaphora, it still has some inadequacies which debilitate...
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A case for a binary feature underlying clusivity: the possibility of ABA
This paper reevaluates claims about the status of inclusive pronouns and introduces a new database of pronominal morphology. There are conflicting...
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OLID-BR: offensive language identification dataset for Brazilian Portuguese
Social media has revolutionized the manner in which our society is interconnected. While this extensive connectivity offers numerous benefits, it is...
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The Empirical Study
This chapter presents two psycholinguistic experiments exploring irregular verb morphology in the mental lexicon of young German-speaking learners of...
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A dedicated nominal singular morpheme without singulative semantics
I show that in Digor Ossetic, an agglutinative Eastern Iranian language spoken in the Caucasus, the nominal singular morpheme has a non-null...
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“I got confused when they said ‘you’re a girl’”: Trans Men’s Life Histories and the Regulation of Gender
In this chapter, we analyse autobiographical narratives written by young transgender men who were patients at a British gender identity clinic. The...
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Using Cognitive Learning Method to Analyze Aggression in Social Media Text
Aggression and hate speech is a rising concern in social media platforms. It is drawing significant attention in the research community who are...
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Progress on Constructing Phylogenetic Networks for Languages
In 2006, Warnow, Evans, Ringe, and Nakhleh proposed a stochastic model (hereafter, the WERN 2006 model) of multi-state linguistic character evolution...