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Dissertation Data

Data for my PhD dissertation

Verbs

Matching English and Italian verbs

Target and filler verbs in a single csv file

Target verbs

Two csv files for English and Italian, each verb is annotated with corpus frequency (ukWaC and itWaC) and Zipf score

Corpus dObjs

Raw nouns

The full list of direct objects for each verb as extracted from ukWaC/itWaC (a separate file for each verb)

Cleaned nouns

The list of direct objects for each verb, cleaned as described in the thesis (a separate file for each verb)

Behavioral PISA

Stimuli

Files with verb-noun1-noun2 for English and Italian (actual stimuli are noun1-noun2, verb is reported here for the sake of completeness)

Judgments

Full judgments provided by 25 people (per language) on a 7-point Likert scale

Scores

Behavioral PISA scores computed with ad-hoc script in other repository here

Predictors

Semantic selectivity

Resnik's SPS, Computational PISA, Behavioral PISA scores for English and Italian verbs (6 csv files)

Telicity

Telicity feature of English and Italian verbs, with scores for three telicity tests (2 csv files)

Manner specification

Manner specification feature of English and Italian verbs (2 csv files)

Main experiment

Stimuli

Stimuli used in the behavioral experiments eliciting acceptability judgments about the implicit object construction in English and Italian (2 csv files)

Judgments

Full judgments provided by 30 people (per language) on a 7-point Likert scale for target sentences

Errors

Squared errors: distance between actual judgments and values predicted by the (full bPISA) model in English and Italian (2 csv files)


License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

References

  • my dissertation
  • Medina, Tamara Nicol (2007). Learning which verbs allow object omission: verb semantic selectivity and the implicit object construction (PhD dissertation, Johns Hopkins University).

Acknowledgments

Many thanks to @najoungkim, for sharing references that ultimately led to this project

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