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HOW TO KILL A LANGUAGE: PLANNING, DIGLOSSIA, BI-NORMATIVISM, THE INTERNET AND GALICIAN [PDF]
Galician, one of Spain’s minority languages has existed for as long as Spanish, at least. Galician-Portuguese was a completely formed language with broadly homogenous written and spoken norms until two slightly different branches gradually emerged: Galician and Portuguese, starting in the thirteenth century.
Alex De Lusignan Fan Moniz
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Parents as stakeholders: Language management in urban Galician homes [PDF]
AbstractMacro-level policy makers, perceived as stakeholders of language management, employ a range of language policy strategies to legitimise hegemonic control over meso- (i.e. family) and micro- (i.e. individual) level language ideologies (Cassels-Johnson 2013).
Anik Nandi
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Crowdsourcing and Minority Languages: The Case of Galician Inflected Infinitives1 [PDF]
Results from a crowdsourced audio questionnaire show that inflected infinitives in Galician are acceptable in a broad range of contexts, different from those described for European Portuguese. Crucially, inflected infinitives with referential subjects are widely accepted only inside strong islands in Galician (complements of nouns, adjunct clauses ...
Michelle Sheehan+2 more
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Conversations in Galician: a Large Language Model for an Underrepresented Language
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Eliseo Bao, Anxo Pérez, Javier Parapar
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Adapting SimpleNLG to Galician language [PDF]
In this paper, we describe SimpleNLG-GL, an adaptation of the linguistic realisation SimpleNLG library for the Galician language. This implementation is derived from SimpleNLG-ES, the English-Spanish version of this library. It has been tested using a battery of examples which covers the most common rules for Galician.
Andrea Cascallar-Fuentes+2 more
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Open Generative Large Language Models for Galician [PDF]
Large language models (LLMs) have transformed natural language processing. Yet, their predominantly English-centric training has led to biases and performance disparities across languages. This imbalance marginalizes minoritized languages, making equitable access to NLP technologies more difficult for languages with lower resources, such as Galician ...
Pablo Gamallo+7 more
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Catalan, Basque and Galician, Regional Languages at the Borders of Spain: The Culture of Region [PDF]
One of the most interesting thinks about the Spanish Culture is the Culture of Region. There are not a few of the regions of Spain that have also a particular language. Three of these Regions, Cataluna, Galicia and The Basque County have their own regional language: the Catalan Language, the Galician Language and the Basque Language. Does this language
Mariana Buda
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Measuring Language Contact in Geographical Space: Spanish Loanwords in Galician [PDF]
The quantitative analysis of linguistic data has been used in variational linguistics to reveal relationships between varieties and distribution patterns of linguistic variants that have often been hidden from traditional methodologies. This research approach helps to understand the spatial organization of varieties in a more comprehensive way, as well
Xulio Sousa, Francisco Dubert García
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Over the past two decades, much discussion in sociolinguistics and the sociology of language has centred on concerns over the survival prospects of lesser-used or minority languages. The aim of the research being reported on here was to shed light on one
Bernadette O'Rourke
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Language Report Galician [PDF]
AbstractThis chapter reports on the current state of Language Technology (LT) for Galician. The main conclusion is that there are a limited number of resources, products, and technologies for the Galician language with text-based technologies and services being more mature than those based on speech processing.
José Manuel Ramírez Sánchez+2 more
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