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The use of complex structures with a word class change in Inuktitut child-directed speech
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Caregivers typically use a simplified mode of the language – child-directed speech (CDS) – when addressing young children. In this study, we investigate the use of complex morphological structures with a word class change within a single word in ...
Shanley Allen
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Perception and Production of Sentence Types by Inuktitut-English Bilinguals
Languages, 2022 We explore the perception and production of English statements, absolute yes-no questions, and declarative questions by Inuktitut-English sequential bilinguals.
Malina Radu +2 more
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Prendre l’inuktitut au sérieux : la traduction de ᐆᒪᔪᕐᓯᐅᑎᒃ ᐅᓈᑐᐃᓐᓇᒧᑦ [Uumajursiutik unaatuinnamut]
Alternative FrancophoneCet article présente le projet qui a conduit les auteurs à traduire le premier texte de fiction littéraire jamais publié dans une langue autochtone du Canada, la langue des Inuit.
Valerie Henitiuk, Marc-Antoine Mahieu
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The Ubiqus English-Inuktitut System for WMT20 [PDF]
Proceedings of the Fifth Conference on Machine Translation, 2020 This paper describes Ubiqus’ submission to the WMT20 English-Inuktitut shared news translation task. Our main system, and only submission, is based on a multilingual approach, jointly training a Transformer model on several agglutinative languages.
François Hernandez, Vincent Nguyen
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The Acquisition of Demonstratives and Locative Adverbs in Inuktitut.
Journal of Child LanguageDemonstratives and locative adverbs cross-linguistically are typically acquired relatively late, with children initially overusing proximal forms. However, these findings are largely based on research in languages with only two or three demonstratives ...
Hannah Lee, Shanley E. M. Allen
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A syntax for semantic incorporation: generating low-scope indefinite objects in Inuktitut
Glossa, 2019 The range of scope readings for Inuktitut nominal expressions appears superficially to depend on the verbal morpho-syntax, with noun incorporation and antipassive inflection both playing a role. A new model is presented in which the syntactic role played
Douglas Wharram, Phil Branigan
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The Role of Prosody and Morphology in the Mapping of Information Structure onto Syntax
Languages, 2021 The mapping of information structure onto morphology or intonation varies greatly crosslinguistically. Agglutinative languages, like Inuktitut or Quechua, have a rich morphological layer onto which discourse-level features are mapped but a limited use of
Laura Colantoni, Liliana Sánchez
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« Une fois j’ai presque rencontré un esprit »
Ateliers d'Anthropologie, 2022 Based on a linguistic analysis of a collection of Inuktitut stories of fortuitous meetings with spirits, the notion of meeting will be examined, and its content detailed.
Maddyson Borka
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Towards the First Named Entity Recognition of Inuktitut for an Improved Machine Translation
AMERICASNLP, 2023 Named Entity Recognition is a crucial step to ensure good quality performance of several Natural Language Processing applications and tools, including machine translation and information retrieval.
N. Le, Soumia Kasdi, F. Sadat
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