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Pre-colonial institutions and socioeconomic development: The case of Latin America [PDF]
We study the effects of pre-colonial institutions on present-day socioeconomic outcomes for Latin America. Our thesis is that more advanced pre-colonial institutions relate to better socioeconomic outcomes today. We advance that pre-colonial institutions
Angeles, Luis, Elizalde, Aldo
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ChatGPT for Language Teaching and Learning
In this technology review, we explore the affordances of the generative AI chatbot ChatGPT for language teaching and learning. In addition to this, we also present debates and drawbacks of ChatGPT.
Lucas Kohnke +2 more
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SentencePiece: A simple and language independent subword tokenizer and detokenizer for Neural Text Processing [PDF]
This paper describes SentencePiece, a language-independent subword tokenizer and detokenizer designed for Neural-based text processing, including Neural Machine Translation. It provides open-source C++ and Python implementations for subword units.
Taku Kudo, John Richardson
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Assessment of habitat quality and landscape connectivity for forest-dependent cracids in the Sierra Madre del Sur Mesoamerican biological corridor, Mexico [PDF]
Assessing landscape connectivity allows us to identify critical areas that impede or facilitate the movement of organisms and their genes and to plan their conservation and management.
Castillo Santiago, Miguel Ángel +4 more
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El sistema de finito en la claúsula del bribri de Coroma según la gramática sistémico-funcional
This article seeks to analyze the subsystems that constitute the system of FINITENESS in Bribri in the frame of systemic-functional grammar of M.A.K. Halliday.
Sara Pacchiarotti
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Abstract Traces of trans feminine pasts are scattered all across the colonial archive. In New Spain, glimpses of Indigenous trans women's lives can be found in the records of conquistadors as early as the sixteenth century. While such early colonial representations of trans femininity span myriad religious, imperial and literary contexts, they are all ...
Jamey Jesperson
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Abstract Human languages vary in terms of which meanings they lexicalize, but this variation is constrained. It has been argued that languages are under two competing pressures: the pressure to be simple (e.g., to have a small lexicon) and to allow for informative (i.e., precise) communication, and that which meanings get lexicalized may be explained ...
Milica Denić, Jakub Szymanik
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Text and Context of the Suwo': Bribri Oral Tradition.
This dissertation comprises the analysis of six extensive texts in Bribri, a Chibchan language spoken in Costa Rica, Central America. The theoretical framework is based mainly on M.A.K.
Carla Victoria Jara
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SciBERT: A Pretrained Language Model for Scientific Text [PDF]
Obtaining large-scale annotated data for NLP tasks in the scientific domain is challenging and expensive. We release SciBERT, a pretrained language model based on BERT (Devlin et.
Iz Beltagy, Kyle Lo, Arman Cohan
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Language Models as Knowledge Bases? [PDF]
Recent progress in pretraining language models on large textual corpora led to a surge of improvements for downstream NLP tasks. Whilst learning linguistic knowledge, these models may also be storing relational knowledge present in the training data, and
F. Petroni +6 more
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