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# SCiL 2026 — accepted papers

SCiL 2026 is the 2026 edition of the Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL), held in San Diego, CA, July 2026 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). The ACL Anthology lists 51 papers of it; our library holds 22 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

📍 San Diego, CA · 🗓 July 2026

[**51** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**22** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/2026/#works) · [**0** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/2026/#works)

## All accepted papers (51)

The most cited first; 22 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[A Family of Effective Methods for Decompiling Canonical Acceptors, Instantiated for Languages of Dot-Depth One and Tier-Based Extensions ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.scil-main.3/)**Dakotah Lambert
2. **[A Feature-Driven Tensor Semantics for Minimalist Grammars](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/paulson-2026-feature-driven-tensor-semantics-minimalist/)**John Paulson, Aniello De Santo, Jonathan Rawski*our summary*
3. **[A Logical Analysis of Autosegmental Approaches to Root-and-Pattern Morphology in Arabic](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/payne-2026-logical-analysis-autosegmental-approaches-root/)**Sarah Payne*our summary*
4. **[A Transparent Model of Syntactic and Semantic Cue-based Retrieval](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yue-2026-transparent-model-syntactic-semantic-cue/)**Shisen Yue, John T. Hale*our summary*
5. **[Adaptive Speech Perception: Empirical Indeterminacy and a Path Forward ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.scil-main.48/)**Shawn N. Cummings, T. Florian Jaeger, Chigusa Kurumada et al.
6. **[Algebraic Classification of Reduplicative Processes ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.scil-main.42/)**Matthew Hayden
7. **[An LLM Investigation into Inherent and Structural Case Representation: a German Case Study ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.scil-main.8/)**Iona Carslaw, András Bárány, Itamar Kastner et al.
8. **[Can language models process linguistic deference? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.scil-main.35/)**Youngdong Cho, Chloe Dokyung Kwon
9. **[Comonadic Morphophonology: A Compositional Framework for Context-Dependent Morphological Rules in Finnish ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.scil-main.10/)**Yongseok Jang
10. **[Compiling Search & Change Rules into Subsequential Finite-State Transducers ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.scil-main.17/)**Malek Azadegan
11. **[CrosSing: Cross-Scale Reasoning Evaluation on LLMs against Humans ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.scil-main.36/)**Qi Han, Yifan Wu, Marten van Schijndel
12. **[Determinants of Hesitations and Repetitions in Hindi Spontaneous Speech](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sharma-2026-determinants-hesitations-repetitions-hindi-spontaneous/)**Eashani Sharma, Ishita Arun, Samar Husain*our summary*
13. **[Do I know what I want to say? Modeling meaning uncertainty in RSA](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2026-do-i-know-what-i/)**Anzi Wang, Carolyn Jane Anderson, Grusha Prasad*our summary*
14. **[Do Large Language Models Acquire Phrase-Based Processing? Evidence from Eye Movements and Model-Brain Alignment After Fine-Tuning ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.scil-main.44/)**Xufeng Duan, Zhengwu Ma, Zhaoqian Yao et al.
15. **[Effect of case markers during agreement production: A model comparison using Armenian forced choice data ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.scil-main.33/)**Pranab Bagartti, Samar Husain
16. **[Efficient universal generation in a fragment of Optimality Theory](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/siewert-2026-efficient-universal-generation-fragment-optimality/)**Paul Siewert*our summary*
17. **[Examining the Limits of Word2Vec with Toki Pona ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.scil-main.4/)**Daniel Huang, Hongchen Wu
18. **[Fine-tuning Whisper Across 81 Languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/singh-2026-fine-tuning-whisper-across-81/)**Shivam Singh, Alex Warstadt*our summary*
19. **[Frequency modulates structural choice in Turkish suspended affixation: a latent-process account](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/turk-2026-frequency-modulates-structural-choice-turkish/)**Utku Turk, Eva Neu, Özge Bakay et al.*our summary*
20. **[Graded Expectations: Do Large Language Models Show Human-like Sensitivity to the Likelihood of Deceptive Speech Acts? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.scil-main.46/)**Xingyuan Zhao, Seana Coulson
21. **[How much capacity does Turkish inflection require? An empirical study of GRU encoder–decoder bottlenecks.](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mailhot-2026-how-much-capacity-does-turkish/)**Fred Mailhot*our summary*
22. **[Investigating Syntactic Biases in Multilingual Transformers with RC Attachment Ambiguities in Italian and English ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.scil-main.19/)**Michael Kamerath, Aniello De Santo
23. **[Learning Latent Representations with Progressive Hypothesis Space Expansion](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/paramore-2026-learning-latent-representations-progressive-hypothesis/)**Jonathan Charles Paramore*our summary*
24. **[Learning Process Interaction Through Simplex ISL Transducers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2026-learning-process-interaction-through-simplex/)**Chenli Wang, Adam Jardine*our summary*
25. **[Learning Stress in Arabic Low-Resource Settings](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/qaddoumi-2026-learning-stress-arabic-low-resource/)**Abed Qaddoumi, Salam Khalifa, Jordan Kodner et al.*our summary*

[See all 51 papers in SCiL 2026 — accepted papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/2026/papers/)

## Papers with our summary in our library (22)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. [**A Logical Analysis of Autosegmental Approaches to Root-and-Pattern Morphology in Arabic**Sarah Payne*2026*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/payne-2026-logical-analysis-autosegmental-approaches-root/)
2. **[Non-literal Meaning Representation in the Brain during Naturalistic Listening](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ma-2026-non-literal-meaning-representation-brain/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Zhengwu Ma, Yuhan Huang, Chengcheng Wang, et al.*2026*
3. **[How much capacity does Turkish inflection require? An empirical study of GRU encoder–decoder bottlenecks.](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mailhot-2026-how-much-capacity-does-turkish/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Fred Mailhot*2026*
4. **[Rating-based property axes: Agentivity and split intransitivity](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/neu-2026-rating-based-property-axes-agentivity/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Eva Neu, Brian Dillon, Katrin Erk*2026*
5. **[Learning Latent Representations with Progressive Hypothesis Space Expansion](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/paramore-2026-learning-latent-representations-progressive-hypothesis/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Jonathan Charles Paramore*2026*
6. **[A Feature-Driven Tensor Semantics for Minimalist Grammars](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/paulson-2026-feature-driven-tensor-semantics-minimalist/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**John Paulson, Aniello De Santo, Jonathan Rawski*2026*
7. **[Learning Stress in Arabic Low-Resource Settings](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/qaddoumi-2026-learning-stress-arabic-low-resource/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Abed Qaddoumi, Salam Khalifa, Jordan Kodner, et al.*2026*
8. **[Small Neural Networks as Models of Cross-Linguistic Speech Perception](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shankwitz-2026-small-neural-networks-as-models/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Annika Shankwitz*2026*
9. **[Determinants of Hesitations and Repetitions in Hindi Spontaneous Speech](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sharma-2026-determinants-hesitations-repetitions-hindi-spontaneous/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Eashani Sharma, Ishita Arun, Samar Husain*2026*
10. **[Efficient universal generation in a fragment of Optimality Theory](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/siewert-2026-efficient-universal-generation-fragment-optimality/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Paul Siewert*2026*
11. **[Fine-tuning Whisper Across 81 Languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/singh-2026-fine-tuning-whisper-across-81/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Shivam Singh, Alex Warstadt*2026*
12. **[The Development of Spectral and Temporal Encodings in Speech Sounds](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tan-2026-development-spectral-temporal-encodings-speech/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Frank Lihui Tan, Youngah Do*2026*
13. **[Frequency modulates structural choice in Turkish suspended affixation: a latent-process account](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/turk-2026-frequency-modulates-structural-choice-turkish/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Utku Turk, Eva Neu, Özge Bakay, et al.*2026*
14. **[Quantifying the cross-linguistic effects of syncretism on agreement attraction](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/turk-2026-quantifying-cross-linguistic-effects-syncretism/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Utku Turk, Eva Neu*2026*
15. **[Omnivorous Agreement, like Uyghur Backness Harmony, is a Challenge for Tier-Based Strict Locality](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/verbil-2026-omnivorous-agreement-like-uyghur-backness/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Allison Verbil, Tim Hunter*2026*
16. **[Do I know what I want to say? Modeling meaning uncertainty in RSA](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2026-do-i-know-what-i/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Anzi Wang, Carolyn Jane Anderson, Grusha Prasad*2026*
17. **[Learning Process Interaction Through Simplex ISL Transducers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2026-learning-process-interaction-through-simplex/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Chenli Wang, Adam Jardine*2026*
18. **[Learning reduplicative templates as hidden structures: the case of reduplication-phonology interactions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2026-learning-reduplicative-templates-as-hidden/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Yang Wang*2026*
19. **[Probing the Attention Representation of Filler-Gap Dependency in Transformers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yao-2026-probing-attention-representation-filler-gap/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Ruoqing Yao, Pranav Anand*2026*
20. **[Phonological Processes as Modal Transductions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yolyan-2026-phonological-processes-as-modal-transductions/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Tatevik Yolyan, Jesse Comer*2026*
21. **[A Transparent Model of Syntactic and Semantic Cue-based Retrieval](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yue-2026-transparent-model-syntactic-semantic-cue/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Shisen Yue, John T. Hale*2026*
22. **[Roles of Predictability and Acoustic Distance in Sound Discrimination via Contrastive Learning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2026-roles-predictability-acoustic-distance-sound/) [Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/scil/)**Shuhao Zhang, Youngah Do*2026*

## Top topics

Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

[Morphology (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/morphology/) · [Semitic languages (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [Speech & spoken language (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/) · [Low-resource languages (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/low-resource-languages/) · [Syntax & grammar formalisms (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/syntax-grammar/) · [Semantic parsing & meaning representation (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semantic-parsing/) · [Psycholinguistics & language acquisition (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/psycholinguistics/) · [Interpretability (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/interpretability/)

## Fields

[Arts and Humanities (22)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Psychology (18)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Computer Science (14)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Neuroscience (6)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/neuroscience/)

## Top authors

Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works.

[🧑‍🔬**Eva Neu**3 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/eva-neu/) · [🧑‍🔬**Brian Dillon**2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/brian-dillon/) · [🧑‍🔬**Utku Turk**2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/utku-turk/) · [🧑‍🔬**Youngah Do**2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/youngah-do/) · [🧑‍🔬**Alex Warstadt**1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alex-warstadt/) · [🧑‍🔬**Carolyn Jane Anderson**1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/carolyn-jane-anderson/) · [🧑‍🔬**John Hale**1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/john-hale/) · [🧑‍🔬**Jordan Kodner**1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jordan-kodner/) · [🧑‍🔬**Katrin Erk**1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/katrin-erk/) · [🧑‍🔬**Owen Rambow**1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/owen-rambow/) · [🧑‍🔬**Pranav Anand**1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/pranav-anand/) · [🧑‍🔬**Salam Khalifa**1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/salam-khalifa/)

## Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

[🎓**University of Massachusetts Amherst** Amherst Center · United States 3 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-massachusetts-amherst/) · [🎓**University of Maryland, College Park** College Park · United States 3 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-maryland-college-park/) · [🎓**Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey** New Brunswick · United States 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/rutgers-the-state-university-of-new-jersey/) · [🎓**University of California, Santa Cruz** Santa Cruz · United States 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-santa-cruz/) · [🎓**University of Utah** Salt Lake City · United States 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-utah/) · [🎓**Stony Brook University** Stony Brook · United States 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/stony-brook-university/) · [🎓**University of Hong Kong** Pok Fu Lam · China 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-hong-kong/) · [🎓**Northwestern University** Evanston · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/northwestern-university/) · [🎓**New York University Abu Dhabi** Abu Dhabi · United Arab Emirates 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/new-york-university-abu-dhabi/) · [🎓**Johns Hopkins University** Baltimore · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/johns-hopkins-university/) · [🎓**University of California, Los Angeles** Los Angeles · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-los-angeles/) · [🎓**City University of Hong Kong** Hong Kong · China 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/city-university-of-hong-kong/)

Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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