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Zero-shot cross-lingual transfer language selection using linguistic similarity

open access: yesInformation Processing & Management, 2023
We study the selection of transfer languages for different Natural Language Processing tasks, specifically sentiment analysis, named entity recognition and dependency parsing. In order to select an optimal transfer language, we propose to utilize different linguistic similarity metrics to measure the distance between languages and make the choice of ...
Juuso Eronen   +2 more
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Phonetic correlations of the Russian and Slovak languages: Vocalism

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2020
The correlation analysis of vocal systems of the Russian and Slovak languages, in which phonological spaces are determined by the number and set of phoneme-forming differential characteristics of vowels, was performed.
T.I. Magomedova
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Acquisition of referentiality in elicited narratives of Estonian-speaking children

open access: yesOpen Linguistics, 2022
This study addresses the acquisition of referential expressions in pre-schoolers’ narratives in Estonian. A total of sixteen 6- to 7-year-old typically developing monolingual Estonian children were tested using the story “Baby Goat” from the Multilingual
Argus Reili, Kütt Andra
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Faster Zero-shot Multi-modal Entity Linking via Visual-Linguistic Representation [PDF]

open access: yesData Intelligence, 2022
Abstract Multi-modal entity linking plays a crucial role in a wide range of knowledge-based modal-fusion tasks, i.e., multi-modal retrieval and multi-modal event extraction. We introduce the new ZEro-shot Multi-modal Entity Linking (ZEMEL) task, the format is similar to multi-modal entity linking, but multi-modal mentions are linked to ...
Qiushuo Zheng   +4 more
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Multilingualism, Trauma, and Liminality in The Bullet Collection: Contact Zones, Checkpoints, and Liminal Points

open access: yesArab Studies Quarterly, 2021
Informed by theories of code-switching, memory, and trauma, my reading of Lebanese American Patricia Sarrafian Ward's diasporic novel The Bullet Collection (2003) centers on its multilingual usages to demonstrate how language ...
Syrine Hout
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Lexicological Influence through Language Contacts

open access: yesRevista de Lenguas Modernas, 2019
Language contacts can be studied in three directions: a) language acquisition; b) language borrowing; c) translation. In this project all of the three directions are investigated. The process of language borrowing is analysed on four levels: phonological,
Aleksandra Banjević
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Towards the Question on the Zero Subject in English

open access: yesДискурс, 2021
Introduction. The article considers the case, when no subject is present in an impersonal English sentence. Many linguists believe that the subject in this case is implicit, because the sentence preserves its predicativity.
I. S. Stepanenko   +2 more
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On the reference of zero subjects

open access: yesLietuvių Kalba, 2014
The article deals with the issue of the reference of zero subjects which has been very scarcely examined in Lithuanian linguistics. The first part of the article presents a review of the theoretical tools to analyse zero elements and its key theoretical ...
Simona Akamauskaitė, Vytautas Kardelis
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Characteristics of Verbs with Destructive Meaning in Russian and Serbian Languages

open access: yesVestnik Volgogradskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta. Seriâ 2. Âzykoznanie, 2023
The relevance of the study is proved by the fact that the category of destructiveness and the means of its implementation have not received any detailed analysis in linguistics so far.
Maja R. Krstich
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Exploring Linguistic Similarity and Zero-Shot Learning for Multilingual Translation of Dravidian Languages

open access: yes, 2023
Current research in zero-shot translation is plagued by several issues such as high compute requirements, increased training time and off target translations. Proposed remedies often come at the cost of additional data or compute requirements. Pivot based neural machine translation is preferred over a single-encoder model for most settings despite the ...
Ebadulla, Danish   +4 more
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