Keyword

syntactic simplification

Description: The process of making sentence structures less complex to improve readability, language learning, translation, or automated text processing.

Primary topic: Text Readability and Simplification (23%)

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Motivations and methods for text simplification

1996 · R. Chandrasekar, Christine Doran, et al. · International Conference on Computational Linguistics · 292

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Syntactic Simplification and Text Cohesion

2006 · Advaith Siddharthan · Research on Language and Computation · 271

Didactic adjustments in fathers' and mothers' speech to their 3-month-old infants

1987 · Mechthild Papoušek, Hanuš Papoušek, et al. · Journal of Psycholinguistic Research · 240

Comparative Study of Oral and Written Picture Description in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease

1996 · Bernard Croisile, Bernadette Ska, et al. · Brain and Language · 216

A Survey of Automated Text Simplification

2014 · Matthew Shardlow · International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications · 195

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Conversations with children

1986 · Catherine E. Snow · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 186

Text simplification for children

2010 · De Belder, Jan, Moens, Marie-Francine · Lirias · 125

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Making sense of progressive non-fluent aphasia: an analysis of conversational speech

2009 · J. A. Knibb, A. M. Woollams, et al. · Brain · 125

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Issues in the Study of Input: Finetuning, Universality, Individual and Developmental Differences, and Necessary Causes

1996 · Catherine E. Snow · 125

The Discourse of Pop Songs

1992 · Tim Murphey · TESOL Quarterly · 114

Making It Simplext

2015 · Horacio Saggion, Sanja Štajner, et al. · ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing · 109

An architecture for a text simplification system

2003 · A. Siddharthan · 109

Syntactic simplification for improving content selection in multi-document summarization

2004 · Advaith Siddharthan, Ani Nenkova, et al. · International Conference on Computational Linguistics · 89

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Unsupervised Neural Text Simplification

2019 · Sai Surya, Abhijit Mishra, et al. · Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 81

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The Effects of Syntactic Simplification and Repetition on Listening Comprehension

1992 · Raoul Cervantes, Glenn Gainer · TESOL Quarterly · 76

A linguistic rule-based approach to extract drug-drug interactions from pharmacological documents

2011 · Isabel Segura-Bedmar, Paloma Martínez, et al. · BMC Bioinformatics · 73

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Extensive reading as a means of input to L2 learning

1989 · Ian Tudor, Fateh Hafiz · Journal of Research in Reading · 72

High-frequency verbs and verb diversity in the spontaneous speech of school-age children with specific language impairment

2001 · Elin T. Thordardottir, Susan Ellis Weismer · International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders · 71

An evaluation of syntactic simplification rules for people with autism

2014 · Richard Evans, Constantin Orasan, et al. · 66

Morphological simplicity in Pidgins and Creoles

2004 · Jeff Siegel · Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages · 62

The effect on language development of the special characteristics of speech addressed to children

1978 · Bella M. DePaulo, John D. Bonvillian · Journal of Psycholinguistic Research · 57

The effect of syntactic simplification on reading EST texts as L1 and L2

1990 · Jan M. Ulijn, Judith B. Strother · Journal of Research in Reading · 54

Syntactic Sentence Simplification for French

2014 · Laetitia Brouwers, Delphine Bernhard, et al. · 52

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Content schemata, linguistic simplification, and EFL readers’ comprehension and recall

2007 · Mohammad Hossein Keshavarz, Mahmoud Reza Atai, et al. · Reading in a Foreign Language · 46

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Focus and universal principles governing simplification of cleft structures

2001 · Alice C. Harris · Studies in language companion series · 43

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