Hadas Kotek » Publications
(For project descriptions and ongoing work, see the research page.)
Proceedings papers (NLP, papers reviewed)
- 2023
- David Q. Sun, Artem Abzaliev, Hadas Kotek, Zidi Xiu, Christopher Klein, Jason D. Williams. 2023. DELPHI: Data for Evaluating LLMs’ Performance in Handling Controversial Issues. The 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP).
- 2023
- Hadas Kotek, Rikker Dockum, and David Q. Sun. 2023. Gender bias and stereotypes in Large Language Models. ACM Collective Intelligence conference.
- 2023
- Xiu, Zidi, Kai-Chen Cheng, David Q. Sun, Jiannan Lu, Hadas Kotek, Yuhan Zhang, Paul McCarthy, Christopher Klein, Stephen Pulman, Jason D. Williams. 2023. Feedback Effect in User Interaction with Intelligent Assistants: Delayed Engagement, Adaption and Drop-out. The 27th meeting of the Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD).
- 2021
- Patel, Alkesh, Akanksha Bindal, Hadas Kotek, Christopher Klein, and Jason D. Williams. Generating Natural Questions from Images for Multimodal Assistant. IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP).
- 2020:
- Sun, David Q., Hadas Kotek, Christopher Klein, Mayank Gupta, William Li and Jason D. Williams. Improving Human-Labeled Data through Dynamic Automatic Conflict Resolution. The 28th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING).
Books
- 2019
- Kotek, Hadas. Composing Questions. Linguistic Inquiry Monographs series. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
- 2017
- Halpert, Claire, Hadas Kotek, and Coppe van Urk (eds.). 2017. A Pesky Set: Papers for David Pesetsky. MIT Working Paper in Linguistics 80. Cambridge, MA: MITWPL.
Journal articles and book chapters
- 2021
- Cepeda, Paola, Hadas Kotek, Katharina Pabst, and Kristen Syrett. Gender bias in linguistics textbooks: Has anything changed since Macaulay & Brice (1997)?. Language 97(4): 678–702.
- 2021
- Kotek, Hadas, Rikker Dockum, Sarah Babinski, and Christopher Geissler. Gender bias and stereotypes in linguistic example sentences. Language 97(4): 653–677.
- 2021
- Kotek, Hadas, Sarah Babinski, Rikker Dockum, and Christopher Geissler. 2021. Gender stereotypes and inclusion in language teaching. Babylonia 1: 66–70.
- 2019
- Barros, Matthew and Hadas Kotek. Ellipsis licensing and redundancy reduction: A focus-based approach. Glossa 4(1): 100. 1-36.
- 2019
- Kotek, Hadas and Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine. Wh-indeterminates in Chuj (Mayan). Canadian Journal of Linguistics 64(1): 62–101.
- 2018
- Kotek, Hadas and Matthew Barros. Multiple sluicing, scope, and superiority: Consequences for ellipsis identity. Linguistic Inquiry 49(4): 781–812.
- 2018
- Erlewine, Michael Yoshitaka and Hadas Kotek. Covert focus movement with pied-piping: Evidence from Tanglewood. Linguistic Inquiry 49(3): 441–463.
- 2017
- Kotek, Hadas. Dissociating intervention effects from superiority in English wh-questions. The Linguistic Review 34(2): 397–417.
- 2017
- Kotek, Hadas. Questioning Superiority. A Pesky Set: Papers for David Pesetsky. MIT Working Papers in Linguistics 80, eds. Halpert, Claire, Hadas Kotek, and Coppe van Urk, 457–466. Cambridge, MA: MITWPL.
- 2016
- Kotek, Hadas and Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine. Covert pied-piping in English multiple wh-questions. Linguistic Inquiry 47(4): 669–693.
- 2016
- Erlewine, Michael Yoshitaka and Hadas Kotek. Even-NPIs in Dharamsala Tibetan. Linguistic Analysis: Special Issue on South Asian morphosyntax 40(3-4): 129–166.
- 2016
- Hadas Kotek. Covert partial wh-movement and the nature of derivations. Glossa: a journal of general linguistics 1(1), 25:1-19.
- 2016
- Erlewine, Michael Yoshitaka and Hadas Kotek. A streamlined approach to online linguistic surveys. Natural Language & Linguistic Theory 34(2): 481-495. (includes an online Appendix). Tools available at: turktools.net.
- 2016
- Hisagi, Miwako, Valerie L. Shafer, Shigeru Miyagawa, Hadas Kotek, Ayaka Sugawara, and Dimitrios Pantazis. Second-language learning effects on automaticity of speech processing of Japanese phonetic contrasts: An MEG study. Brain Research 1652: 111–118.
- 2015
- Kotek, Hadas, Yasutada Sudo, and Martin Hackl. Experimental investigations of ambiguity: The case of most. Natural Language Semantics 23(2): 119-156.
- 2014
- Kotek, Hadas. Wh-Fronting in a Two-Probe System. Natural Language & Linguistic Theory 32(4): 1105-1143.
- 2013
- Kotek, Hadas. The syntax-semantics interface in Hebrew. Encyclopedia of Hebrew language and linguistics, ed. Khan, Geoffrey. Boston: Brill publishing. Volume 3, 683-688.
- 2011
- Kotek, Hadas, Yasutada Sudo, Edwin Howard, and Martin Hackl. Most Meanings are Superlative. Syntax and Semantics 37: Experiments at the Interfaces, ed. Jeff Runner, 101-145. Bingley, UK: Emerald Publications.
Proceedings papers (Linguistics, abstracts reviewed)
- 2022
- Frank, Rober, and Hadas Kotek. 2022. Top-down derivations: Flipping syntax on its head. Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America (LSA), Volume 7, Number 1 (2022), 5264. https://doi.org/10.3765/plsa.v7i1.5264.
- 2020
- Kotek, Hadas, Sarah Babinski, Rikker Dockum, and Christopher Geissler. Gender representation in linguistic example sentences. Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America (LSA), Volume 5, Number 1 (2020), 514–528. ISSN (online): 2473-8689.
- 2020
- Phillips, Josh and Hadas Kotek. Updates discourse anaphora: a dynamic approach to otherwise. Proceedings of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS) 49}, eds. Maggie Baird and Jonathan Pesetsky. GLSA: Amherst, MA. Volume 3, 29–38.
- 2018
- Erlewine, Michael Yoshitaka and Hadas Kotek. Focus association by movement: Evidence from binding and parasitic gaps. Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung (SuB) 21.
- 2018
- Kotek, Hadas and Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine. Non-interrogative wh-constructions in Chuj (Mayan). Proceedings of the Workshop on the Structure and Constituency of the Languages of the Americas (WSCLA) 21.
- 2017
- Erlewine, Michael Yoshitaka and Hadas Kotek. 2017. Movement and alternatives don’t mix: Evidence from Japanese. Proceedings of the Amsterdam Colloquium (AC) 2017.
- 2017
- Erlewine, Michael Yoshitaka and Hadas Kotek. Intervention tracks scope-rigidity in Japanese. Proceedings of Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics (LENLS) 14.
- 2017
- Kotek, Hadas. Intervention effects arise from scope-taking across alternatives. Proceedings North East Linguistic Society (NELS) 47, eds. Andrew Lamont and Katerina Tetzloff. GSLA: Amherst, MA. Volume 2, 153–166.
- 2017
- Kotek, Hadas. Questioning Superiority. A Pesky Set: Papers for David Pesetsky. MIT Working Papers in Linguistics 80, eds. Halpert, Claire, Hadas Kotek, and Coppe van Urk, 457–466. Cambridge, MA: MITWPL.
- 2016
- Kotek, Hadas and Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine. Unifying definite and indefinite free relatives: Evidence from Mayan. Proceedings North East Linguistic Society (NELS) 46, eds. Christopher Hammerly and Brandon Prickett, GSLA: Amherst, MA. Volume 2, 241–254.
- 2016
- Erlewine, Michael Yoshitaka and Hadas Kotek. Tanglewood untangled. Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 26, eds. Mary Moroney, Carol-Rose Little, Jacob Collard, and Dan Burgdorf, 224–243.
- 2016
- Kotek, Hadas and Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine. Intervention effects in relative pronoun pied-piping: experimental evidence. Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung (SuB) 20, eds. Nadine Bade, Polina Berezovskaya and Anthea Scholler.
- 2016
- Kotek, Hadas. On the semantics of wh-questions. Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung (SuB) 20, eds. Nadine Bade, Polina Berezovskaya and Anthea Scholler.
- 2016
- Erlewine, Michael Yoshitaka and Hadas Kotek. The structure and interpretation of non-restrictive relatives: Evidence from relative pronoun pied-piping. Proceedings of Chicago Linguistic Society (CLS) 51. (slides), Chicago, IL.: Chicago Linguistic Society, pp. 149-163.
- 2014
- Hisagi, Miwako, Valerie L. Shafer, Shigeru Miyagawa, Hadas Kotek, Ayaka Sugawara, and Dimitrios Pantazis. Perception of Japanese vowel contrasts by L1 and L2 learners of Japanese: An EEG study. Proceedings of Formal Approaches to Japanese Linguistics (FAJL) 7, MIT Working Papers in Linguistics #73, pp. 45-55.
- 2014
- Kotek, Hadas. Intervention out of islands. Proceedings North East Linguistic Society (NELS) 44, eds. Jyoti Iyer and Leland Kusmer. GSLA: Amherst, MA. Volume 1, 234–246.
- 2014
- Erlewine, Michael Yoshitaka and Hadas Kotek. Intervention in focus pied-piping. Proceedings North East Linguistic Society (NELS) 43, eds. Hsin-Lun Huang, Ethan Poole and Amanda Rysling. GLSA: Amherst, MA. Volume 1, 117-130.
- 2014
- Hisagi, Miwako, Valerie L. Shafer, Shigeru Miyagawa, Hadas Kotek, Ayaka Sugawara, and Dimitrios Pantazis. Changes in Automaticity of Speech Processing of Japanese Phonetic Contrasts in Second-Language Learning: An MEG study. Proceedings of the Japanese Society for Language Sciences 2014.
- 2013
- Kotek, Hadas and Martin Hackl. An experimental investigation of interrogative syntax/semantics. Proceedings of the Amsterdam Colloquium (AC) 2013, eds. Maria Aloni, Michael Franke and Floris Roelofsen.
- 2013
- Kotek, Hadas. Intervention, covert movement, and focus computation in multiple wh-questions. LSA Annual Meeting extended abstracts.
- 2013
- Sugawara, Ayaka, Hadas Kotek, Martin Hackl and Ken Wexler. Long vs. Short QR: Evidence from the Acquisition of ACD. Proceedings of Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD) 37. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.
- 2013
- Kotek, Hadas. Degree Relatives, Definiteness and shifted Reference. Proceedings North East Linguistic Society (NELS) 40, eds. Seda Kan, Claire Moore-Cantwell, Robert Staubs. GLSA: Amherst, MA. Volume 2, 29-43.
- 2012
- Kotek, Hadas. Readings of Hebrew multiple questions. Proceedings West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL) 30, eds. Nathan Arnett and Ryan Bennett, 216-225. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Proceedings Project.
- 2011
- Kotek, Hadas, Yasutada Sudo, Edwin Howard, and Martin Hackl. Three Readings of Most. Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 21, eds. Ashton, Neil, Anca Chereches and David Lutz, 353-372.
- 2008
- Kotek, Hadas. Resolving complement anaphora. NEALT proceedings series: Proceedings of the second Workshop on Anaphora Resolution, ed. Johansson, Christer, 41-53.
Dissertation
- 2014
- Kotek, Hadas. Composing Questions. Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Manuscripts (pre-prints available upon request)
- manuscript
- Kastner, Itamar, Hadas Kotek, Rikker Dockum, Michael Dow, Maria Esipova, Caitlin Green, Todd Snider. Who speaks for us? Lessons from the Pinker letter.
- manuscript (pending revision)
- Phillips, Joshua and Hadas Kotek. Discourse anaphoric otherwise: Information structure & modal subordination
- manuscript (pending revision)
- Kotek, Hadas and Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine. Indefinite free relatives in Mayan: Lessons for the typology of free relatives and the nature of relative clause islands.
- manuscript (pending revision)
- Erlewine, Michael Y. and Hadas Kotek. Intervention tracks scope-rigidity in Japanese.
- manuscript (pending revision)
- Kotek, Hadas and Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine. Relative pronoun pied-piping in English non-restrictive relatives.
- manuscript (pending revision)
- Kotek, Hadas and Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine. Blocking effects in English causatives.