Causal Inferences Are Driven by Noun Concept Specificity Evidence from Self-Paced Reading and Large Language Model Surprisal

Fabian Schlotterbeck; Raphael Barth

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Causal Inferences Are Driven by Noun Concept Specificity Evidence from Self-Paced Reading and Large Language Model Surprisal

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Volume:: Proceedings of the 15th Workshop on Cognitive Modeling and Computational Linguistics
Month:: May
Year:: 2026
Address:: Palma, Mallorca (Spain)
Editors:: Byung-Doh Oh, Tatsuki Kuribayashi, Giulia Rambelli, Ece Takmaz, Philipp Wicke, Jixing Li, Ryo Yoshida
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Cite (ACL):: Fabian Schlotterbeck and Raphael Barth. 2026. Causal Inferences Are Driven by Noun Concept Specificity Evidence from Self-Paced Reading and Large Language Model Surprisal. In Proceedings of the 15th Workshop on Cognitive Modeling and Computational Linguistics, pages 276–285, Palma, Mallorca (Spain). ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA).
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[Causal Inferences Are Driven by Noun Concept Specificity Evidence from Self-Paced Reading and Large Language Model Surprisal](https://aclanthology.org/2026.cmcl-1.21/) (Schlotterbeck & Barth, CMCL 2026)

Causal Inferences Are Driven by Noun Concept Specificity Evidence from Self-Paced Reading and Large Language Model Surprisal (Schlotterbeck & Barth, CMCL 2026)

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Fabian Schlotterbeck and Raphael Barth. 2026. Causal Inferences Are Driven by Noun Concept Specificity Evidence from Self-Paced Reading and Large Language Model Surprisal. In Proceedings of the 15th Workshop on Cognitive Modeling and Computational Linguistics, pages 276–285, Palma, Mallorca (Spain). ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA).