Non-Asked Questions — Computational linguistics

Level-1 consensus and edges in Computational linguistics, plus how NotAsked surfaces non-asked questions.

Level-1 Consensus (abstract)

Shared ground

Distributional semantics approximates meaning via context; parsing/tagging enable downstream tasks.

Edges and limits

Grounding beyond text, cross-lingual fairness, and robustness benchmarks are incomplete.

Why Computational linguistics has non-asked questions

Blind-spot generators

Institutional incentives, overloaded metrics, and inherited frames suppress alternative questions even when evidence suggests re-framing.

What our service does

We produce seven candidate questions tied to assumptions, evidence routes, and decision criteria, then facilitate alignment.