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"Who should Derek hug after shocking Richard?"
"Who should Derek hug Richard after shocking?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
0
"What had Theresa walked through while talking about that high school?"
"What had Theresa walked through that high school while talking about?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
1
"Who will Katherine discover without hiring Erin?"
"Who will Katherine discover Erin without hiring?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
2
"Who has Colleen aggravated before kissing Judy?"
"Who has Colleen aggravated Judy before kissing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
3
"What could a lot of cats break while finding all convertibles?"
"What could a lot of cats break all convertibles while finding?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
4
"Who have most people discovered while embarrassing Erin?"
"Who have most people discovered Erin while embarrassing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
5
"Who was William firing before talking about Maria?"
"Who was William firing Maria before talking about?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
6
"What is Denise descending while hiding a lot of hills?"
"What is Denise descending a lot of hills while hiding?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
7
"Who does John leave while alarming Beverly?"
"Who does John leave Beverly while alarming?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
8
"What was Melanie going to after taking those rivers?"
"What was Melanie going to those rivers after taking?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
9
"Who could Bethany research before discussing Winston Churchill?"
"Who could Bethany research Winston Churchill before discussing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
10
"What could Jessica sell before noticing these spotlights?"
"What could Jessica sell these spotlights before noticing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
11
"What had Helen biked to without bothering Spain?"
"What had Helen biked to Spain without bothering?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
12
"Who is Mary irritating after approaching Kenneth?"
"Who is Mary irritating Kenneth after approaching?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
13
"Who might Rose flee from before returning to this customer?"
"Who might Rose flee from this customer before returning to?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
14
"What will Janice research after boasting about politics?"
"What will Janice research politics after boasting about?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
15
"Who had Karla aggravated without finding Donald?"
"Who had Karla aggravated Donald without finding?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
16
"Who should a government reference before shocking Jesus?"
"Who should a government reference Jesus before shocking?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
17
"What had Aaron sounded like while cleaning the museum?"
"What had Aaron sounded like the museum while cleaning?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
18
"What is Brenda arriving at while exiting many schools?"
"What is Brenda arriving at many schools while exiting?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
19
"Who is a window hurting without disturbing Sabrina?"
"Who is a window hurting Sabrina without disturbing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
20
"Who had Jesus bothered after leaving Lori?"
"Who had Jesus bothered Lori after leaving?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
21
"Who are a lot of hamsters disgusting while finding Ronald?"
"Who are a lot of hamsters disgusting Ronald while finding?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
22
"Who could Amelia leave while appreciating Paul?"
"Who could Amelia leave Paul while appreciating?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
23
"What have many ladies dropped by without talking about all malls?"
"What have many ladies dropped by all malls without talking about?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
24
"What is Larry dropping by after lifting a grocery store?"
"What is Larry dropping by a grocery store after lifting?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
25
"Who is that student hugging before stunning Catherine?"
"Who is that student hugging Catherine before stunning?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
26
"Who were those schools appreciating without scaring Alice?"
"Who were those schools appreciating Alice without scaring?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
27
"What did Dan sell after revealing some plane?"
"What did Dan sell some plane after revealing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
28
"What had Marcus climbed down before buying many mountains?"
"What had Marcus climbed down many mountains before buying?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
29
"What has Jacqueline scanned before revealing that report?"
"What has Jacqueline scanned that report before revealing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
30
"Who is Tanya returning to while astounding Donald?"
"Who is Tanya returning to Donald while astounding?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
31
"Who had Kirsten referenced without boring Liam?"
"Who had Kirsten referenced Liam without boring?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
32
"What are some drivers touring after going to every hill?"
"What are some drivers touring every hill after going to?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
33
"Who would Mark visit while kissing Marla?"
"Who would Mark visit Marla while kissing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
34
"What is Scott cleaning after cleaning a pie?"
"What is Scott cleaning a pie after cleaning?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
35
"Who has some doctor listened to after firing that actress?"
"Who has some doctor listened to that actress after firing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
36
"Who has that lady approached after alarming Ellen?"
"Who has that lady approached Ellen after alarming?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
37
"What can Randolf bike to before discussing the lakes?"
"What can Randolf bike to the lakes before discussing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
38
"What had some senator toured before hiding those cafes?"
"What had some senator toured those cafes before hiding?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
39
"Who was Eric impressing without admiring Christina?"
"Who was Eric impressing Christina without admiring?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
40
"What do most drivers climb up without noticing most hills?"
"What do most drivers climb up most hills without noticing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
41
"Who had Gregory worked with while noticing Julie?"
"Who had Gregory worked with Julie while noticing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
42
"Who was Rose astounding while hiding many waiters?"
"Who was Rose astounding many waiters while hiding?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
43
"What is Karen researching before walking through that mountain?"
"What is Karen researching that mountain before walking through?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
44
"Who could Dana boast about after disturbing Brenda?"
"Who could Dana boast about Brenda after disturbing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
45
"What was this bird aggravating before annoying every hospital?"
"What was this bird aggravating every hospital before annoying?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
46
"Who had Colleen known after concealing Stephen?"
"Who had Colleen known Stephen after concealing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
47
"What are these customers arriving at without alarming Spain?"
"What are these customers arriving at Spain without alarming?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
48
"What has Angela admired while cleaning shoes?"
"What has Angela admired shoes while cleaning?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
49
"What is Becky selling before noticing some hospital?"
"What is Becky selling some hospital before noticing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
50
"Who had many cashiers concealed after investigating Nina?"
"Who had many cashiers concealed Nina after investigating?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
51
"Who had Melanie admired before listening to Chad?"
"Who had Melanie admired Chad before listening to?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
52
"Who does Bethany visit before scaring Amanda?"
"Who does Bethany visit Amanda before scaring?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
53
"What is Tiffany exiting before climbing down the mountain?"
"What is Tiffany exiting the mountain before climbing down?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
54
"Who had Susan insulted without boring Heather?"
"Who had Susan insulted Heather without boring?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
55
"Who has Curtis noticed while investigating Steve?"
"Who has Curtis noticed Steve while investigating?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
56
"Who has Kayla disliked after disgusting Derek?"
"Who has Kayla disliked Derek after disgusting?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
57
"What is Martin skated around without buying these hospitals?"
"What is Martin skated around these hospitals without buying?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
58
"What was Beth dropping by after bringing all glaciers?"
"What was Beth dropping by all glaciers after bringing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
59
"Who had Rhonda distracted while finding Chad?"
"Who had Rhonda distracted Chad while finding?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
60
"What has Bethany driven to before biking to a lot of hills?"
"What has Bethany driven to a lot of hills before biking to?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
61
"Who have the slopes hurt before disgusting a lot of adults?"
"Who have the slopes hurt a lot of adults before disgusting?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
62
"What will Brad wear before noticing these scarves?"
"What will Brad wear these scarves before noticing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
63
"What had Steven boycotted before running around the art gallery?"
"What had Steven boycotted the art gallery before running around?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
64
"Who do the Borgias like before aggravating Mark?"
"Who do the Borgias like Mark before aggravating?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
65
"What had the patients resembled without hiding most sketches?"
"What had the patients resembled most sketches without hiding?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
66
"Who would Jesus hug without discovering Bradley?"
"Who would Jesus hug Bradley without discovering?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
67
"Who has Mark sounded like before finding that doctor?"
"Who has Mark sounded like that doctor before finding?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
68
"Who has Rebecca fled from without listening to Kirsten?"
"Who has Rebecca fled from Kirsten without listening to?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
69
"Who was Ellen escaping from before curing Julia?"
"Who was Ellen escaping from Julia before curing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
70
"What does Travis fix after breaking every carriage?"
"What does Travis fix every carriage after breaking?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
71
"What might Tanya walk through after hiding every cafe?"
"What might Tanya walk through every cafe after hiding?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
72
"What has Ella brought after finding all icicles?"
"What has Ella brought all icicles after finding?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
73
"What was Valerie selling after climbing down some slope?"
"What was Valerie selling some slope after climbing down?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
74
"What could Douglas bike to without admiring every mountain?"
"What could Douglas bike to every mountain without admiring?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
75
"What would those teenagers research before boycotting some malls?"
"What would those teenagers research some malls before boycotting?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
76
"What can Dan clean before cleaning every screen?"
"What can Dan clean every screen before cleaning?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
77
"Who would Deborah see while hugging Christina?"
"Who would Deborah see Christina while hugging?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
78
"Who can Gregory talk about before hugging Emily?"
"Who can Gregory talk about Emily before hugging?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
79
"What should Elaine argue about before admiring books?"
"What should Elaine argue about books before admiring?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
80
"What had Jason dropped by before selling those schools?"
"What had Jason dropped by those schools before selling?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
81
"What will the guys notice before shocking a lot of museums?"
"What will the guys notice a lot of museums before shocking?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
82
"Who could Monet worry while thinking about Dana?"
"Who could Monet worry Dana while thinking about?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
83
"Who could Thomas observe without distracting Peter?"
"Who could Thomas observe Peter without distracting?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
84
"Who has Suzanne admired after scaring Connie?"
"Who has Suzanne admired Connie after scaring?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
85
"Who can some closets disgust without shocking that dancer?"
"Who can some closets disgust that dancer without shocking?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
86
"Who has Bruce annoyed while investigating Kevin?"
"Who has Bruce annoyed Kevin while investigating?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
87
"What was Bethany lifting without returning to these cafes?"
"What was Bethany lifting these cafes without returning to?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
88
"What should Wendy boycott after questioning every hospital?"
"What should Wendy boycott every hospital after questioning?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
89
"What are these pedestrians selling after finding that bird?"
"What are these pedestrians selling that bird after finding?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
90
"What is Laurie buying before cleaning the car?"
"What is Laurie buying the car before cleaning?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
91
"What does Matt embarrass before bothering every legislature?"
"What does Matt embarrass every legislature before bothering?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
92
"What have some drivers worn without finding a shawl?"
"What have some drivers worn a shawl without finding?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
93
"Who can Kimberley help before healing Martin?"
"Who can Kimberley help Martin before healing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
94
"Who have most students distracted before impressing Marla?"
"Who have most students distracted Marla before impressing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
95
"What was Dawn boycotting after describing public parks?"
"What was Dawn boycotting public parks after describing?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
96
"Who was Cynthia observing while thinking about Rose?"
"Who was Cynthia observing Rose while thinking about?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
97
"What do many fish break before breaking the truck?"
"What do many fish break the truck before breaking?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
98
"Who was Ann thinking about without distracting some cashiers?"
"Who was Ann thinking about some cashiers without distracting?"
"syntax"
"island_effects"
"adjunct_island"
true
false
false
true
99
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Dataset Card for "blimp"

Dataset Summary

BLiMP is a challenge set for evaluating what language models (LMs) know about major grammatical phenomena in English. BLiMP consists of 67 sub-datasets, each containing 1000 minimal pairs isolating specific contrasts in syntax, morphology, or semantics. The data is automatically generated according to expert-crafted grammars.

Supported Tasks and Leaderboards

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Languages

More Information Needed

Dataset Structure

Data Instances

adjunct_island

  • Size of downloaded dataset files: 0.34 MB
  • Size of the generated dataset: 0.16 MB
  • Total amount of disk used: 0.50 MB

An example of 'train' looks as follows.

{
    "UID": "tough_vs_raising_1",
    "field": "syntax_semantics",
    "lexically_identical": false,
    "linguistics_term": "control_raising",
    "one_prefix_method": false,
    "pair_id": 2,
    "sentence_bad": "Benjamin's tutor was certain to boast about.",
    "sentence_good": "Benjamin's tutor was easy to boast about.",
    "simple_LM_method": true,
    "two_prefix_method": false
}

anaphor_gender_agreement

  • Size of downloaded dataset files: 0.42 MB
  • Size of the generated dataset: 0.13 MB
  • Total amount of disk used: 0.54 MB

An example of 'train' looks as follows.

{
    "UID": "tough_vs_raising_1",
    "field": "syntax_semantics",
    "lexically_identical": false,
    "linguistics_term": "control_raising",
    "one_prefix_method": false,
    "pair_id": 2,
    "sentence_bad": "Benjamin's tutor was certain to boast about.",
    "sentence_good": "Benjamin's tutor was easy to boast about.",
    "simple_LM_method": true,
    "two_prefix_method": false
}

anaphor_number_agreement

  • Size of downloaded dataset files: 0.43 MB
  • Size of the generated dataset: 0.13 MB
  • Total amount of disk used: 0.56 MB

An example of 'train' looks as follows.

{
    "UID": "tough_vs_raising_1",
    "field": "syntax_semantics",
    "lexically_identical": false,
    "linguistics_term": "control_raising",
    "one_prefix_method": false,
    "pair_id": 2,
    "sentence_bad": "Benjamin's tutor was certain to boast about.",
    "sentence_good": "Benjamin's tutor was easy to boast about.",
    "simple_LM_method": true,
    "two_prefix_method": false
}

animate_subject_passive

  • Size of downloaded dataset files: 0.44 MB
  • Size of the generated dataset: 0.14 MB
  • Total amount of disk used: 0.58 MB

An example of 'train' looks as follows.

{
    "UID": "tough_vs_raising_1",
    "field": "syntax_semantics",
    "lexically_identical": false,
    "linguistics_term": "control_raising",
    "one_prefix_method": false,
    "pair_id": 2,
    "sentence_bad": "Benjamin's tutor was certain to boast about.",
    "sentence_good": "Benjamin's tutor was easy to boast about.",
    "simple_LM_method": true,
    "two_prefix_method": false
}

animate_subject_trans

  • Size of downloaded dataset files: 0.41 MB
  • Size of the generated dataset: 0.12 MB
  • Total amount of disk used: 0.54 MB

An example of 'train' looks as follows.

{
    "UID": "tough_vs_raising_1",
    "field": "syntax_semantics",
    "lexically_identical": false,
    "linguistics_term": "control_raising",
    "one_prefix_method": false,
    "pair_id": 2,
    "sentence_bad": "Benjamin's tutor was certain to boast about.",
    "sentence_good": "Benjamin's tutor was easy to boast about.",
    "simple_LM_method": true,
    "two_prefix_method": false
}

Data Fields

The data fields are the same among all splits.

adjunct_island

  • sentence_good: a string feature.
  • sentence_bad: a string feature.
  • field: a string feature.
  • linguistics_term: a string feature.
  • UID: a string feature.
  • simple_LM_method: a bool feature.
  • one_prefix_method: a bool feature.
  • two_prefix_method: a bool feature.
  • lexically_identical: a bool feature.
  • pair_id: a int32 feature.

anaphor_gender_agreement

  • sentence_good: a string feature.
  • sentence_bad: a string feature.
  • field: a string feature.
  • linguistics_term: a string feature.
  • UID: a string feature.
  • simple_LM_method: a bool feature.
  • one_prefix_method: a bool feature.
  • two_prefix_method: a bool feature.
  • lexically_identical: a bool feature.
  • pair_id: a int32 feature.

anaphor_number_agreement

  • sentence_good: a string feature.
  • sentence_bad: a string feature.
  • field: a string feature.
  • linguistics_term: a string feature.
  • UID: a string feature.
  • simple_LM_method: a bool feature.
  • one_prefix_method: a bool feature.
  • two_prefix_method: a bool feature.
  • lexically_identical: a bool feature.
  • pair_id: a int32 feature.

animate_subject_passive

  • sentence_good: a string feature.
  • sentence_bad: a string feature.
  • field: a string feature.
  • linguistics_term: a string feature.
  • UID: a string feature.
  • simple_LM_method: a bool feature.
  • one_prefix_method: a bool feature.
  • two_prefix_method: a bool feature.
  • lexically_identical: a bool feature.
  • pair_id: a int32 feature.

animate_subject_trans

  • sentence_good: a string feature.
  • sentence_bad: a string feature.
  • field: a string feature.
  • linguistics_term: a string feature.
  • UID: a string feature.
  • simple_LM_method: a bool feature.
  • one_prefix_method: a bool feature.
  • two_prefix_method: a bool feature.
  • lexically_identical: a bool feature.
  • pair_id: a int32 feature.

Data Splits

name train
adjunct_island 1000
anaphor_gender_agreement 1000
anaphor_number_agreement 1000
animate_subject_passive 1000
animate_subject_trans 1000

Dataset Creation

Curation Rationale

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Source Data

Initial Data Collection and Normalization

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Who are the source language producers?

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Annotations

Annotation process

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Who are the annotators?

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Personal and Sensitive Information

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Considerations for Using the Data

Social Impact of Dataset

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Discussion of Biases

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Other Known Limitations

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Additional Information

Dataset Curators

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Licensing Information

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Citation Information


@article{warstadt2019blimp,
  title={BLiMP: A Benchmark of Linguistic Minimal Pairs for English},
  author={Warstadt, Alex and Parrish, Alicia and Liu, Haokun and Mohananey, Anhad and Peng, Wei, and Wang, Sheng-Fu and Bowman, Samuel R},
  journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:1912.00582},
  year={2019}
}

Contributions

Thanks to @lhoestq, @patrickvonplaten, @thomwolf for adding this dataset.

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