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DPO Kernels: A Semantically-Aware, Kernel-Enhanced, and Divergence-Rich Paradigm for Direct Preference Optimization

Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics
The rapid rise of large language models (LLMs) has unlocked many applications but also underscores the challenge of aligning them with diverse values and preferences.
Amitava Das, S. Trivedy, Danush Khanna, Rajarshi Roy, Gurpreet Singh, Basab Ghosh, Yaswanth Narsupalli, Vinija Jain, Vasu Sharma, Aishwarya N. Reganti, Aman Chadha   +10 more
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Divergence-time estimation in Indo-European

Diachronica
Divergence-time estimation is one of the most important endeavors in historical linguistics. Its importance is matched only by its difficulty. As Bayesian methods of divergence-time estimation have become more common over the past two decades, a ...
David M. Goldstein
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Linguistic divergence in Fort Chipewyan

Language in Society, 1991
ABSTRACTScollon and Scollon (1979) claimed that the consonantal system of Chipewyan in Fort Chipewyan has been reduced to 16 segments from 39 influenced by Cree, a case of linguistic convergence. This conclusion was based on their incoherent and indiscriminate admixture of variable data.
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Generative linguistics contribution to artificial intelligence: Where this contribution lies?

arXiv.org
This article aims to characterize Generative linguistics (GL) contribution to artificial intelligence (AI), alluding to the debate among linguists and AI scientists on whether linguistics belongs to humanities or science.
Mohammed Q. Shormani
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Intellectual Agents of Trans-linguistic Divergence

2017
This chapter maps key ideas and pedagogies for worldly orientations to internationalising education. In doing so, it develops insights into non-Western Higher Degree Researchers (HDRs) as intellectual agents through exploring practices of trans-linguistic divergence.
Michael Singh, Jinghe Han
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Systemic Functional Linguistics: Accessibility and Visibility Across Languages, Academic Profiles and Disciplines

Epos : Revista de filología
This paper explores the accessibility and visibility of Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) in academic and professional contexts across languages, academic profiles, and disciplines through a questionnaire-based study. Developed by M.A.K.
Jorge Arús Hita, C. Matthiessen
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Systemic Functional Linguistics and Czech Structuralism

Slovo a slovesnost
Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), a functionalist linguistic framework developed by Michael Halliday from the 1960s onwards and still highly influential in Australia, China and South America, with strong centres in Europe, owes a great debt to Czech
Monika Kavalir
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Linguistic Kinship and Lexical Divergence: German-English Shared Vocabulary, Borrowing Patterns, and the Mechanisms of Cross-Linguistic Transfer

EuroGlobal Journal of Linguistics and Language Education
English and German, as co-descendants of the Proto-Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family, share a substantial stratum of common vocabulary rooted in their shared genealogical heritage.
Gunel Memmedova
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Linguistic convergence/divergence or degree of bilingualism?

Journal of French Language Studies, 2016
In their article, Mougeon, Hallion, Bigot, and Papen attempt to explain the similarities and differences among four varieties of Canadian French spoken outside Quebec (and New Brunswick) in the use of the restriction formsrien que, juste, seulement (que), andne . . . que. Mougeon and colleagues focused on the French varieties spoken in Welland (Ontario)
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Quaker Plain Speech: a policy of linguistic divergence

International Journal of the Sociology of Language, 1995
When the Singular pronoun thou began to lose ground in the 1600s in Standard English, there was one group ofnonconformists, the Quakers, who resisted this change and initiated a policy of linguistic divergence called Quaker Plain Speech. Quaker Plain Speech wasfoundedon a contradiction between the inclusive aims of the policy and the inherently ...
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