Recent developments in distributional semantics (Mikolov, Chen, Corrado, & Dean, 2013;
Mikolov, Sutskever, Chen, Corrado, & Dean, 2013) include a new class of prediction-based …

Construction grammar organizes its basic elements of description, its constructions, into
networks that range from concrete, lexically-filled constructions to fully schematic ones, with …

For predicting and improving the quality of essays, text analytic metrics (surface, syntactic,
morphological, and semantic features) can be used to provide formative feedback to the …

Using the visual world paradigm, we tested whether Dutch-English bilinguals predict
upcoming semantic information in auditory sentence comprehension to the same extent in …

As the Dutch language lost its case system during the deflection process that has
characterized many of the major European languages in the last millennium, its verbs …

The likelihood with which language users insert optional words or morphemes that explicitly
mark syntactic structure tends to increase in complex grammatical environments. This …

ABSTRACT Named Entity Recognition (NER) is a crucial task in natural language
processing and has a wide range of applications in communication science. However, there …

Redundant marking of grammatical relations seems to be commonplace across languages,
and has been shown to benefit learning as well as robust information transmission. At the …

The goal of this project is to trace the diachronic development of the preterite morphology in
Dutch from the early Middle Ages up until present-day Dutch. The primary focus is on the …

Non-standard language in user generated content causes problems for many NLP tasks, for
example Part-of-speech tagging. Various NLP researchers argue that normalizing the non …