Special Interest Group on Typology, managed by @ivrik, her alter ego, @jbrucj and @PontiEdoardo Youtube: https://xitter.cf/t.co/3nf8caaxDX Lecture Series: https://xitter.cf/t.co/h4BJ4Wo67E

Melbourne, Australia
Joined December 2018
🔥#SIGTYP2026 is happening on March 29th! Please join us! The workshop schedule is now available: sigtyp.github.io/ws2026-sigt… 🤩We will have two amazing keynote speakers: Terry Regier and Jennifer Culbertson! #EACL #SIGTYP #SIGTYP2026 #NLProc
🤖 Made with AI
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💫 An amazing example of how communities are using AI to support their language: An online resource for Nafsan developed by Nicky Moliva of Pango Village, #Vanuatu, based on the dictionary compiled by Nick Thieberger and members of the Erakor Community: nafsan-wi.com/
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🔥First dictionaies digitised with #MUDIDI (github.com/naarm-nlp/mudidi), a system to OCR and parse dictionaries that focuses on the output quality and minimizes human post-editing effort: Jacques Vernaudon (Tuamotuan dict) and Lena Klyachko (Evenki). Now working on Hebrew dicts!
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We have started Session 2: A Valency Lexicon for Universal Dependencies By Petr Kocharov and Lilit Kharatyan
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Modality Matching Matters: Calibrating Language Distances for Cross-Lingual Transfer in URIEL+ By York Hay Ng, Aditya Khan, Xiang Lu, Matteo Salloum, Michael Zhou, Phuong H. Hoang, Seza Dogruoz and En-Shiun Annie Lee
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SrcMix: Mixing of Related Source Languages Benefits Extremely Low-resource Machine TranslationBy Sanjeev Kumar, Preethi Jyothi and Pushpak Bhattacharyya
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Evaluating the Interplay of Information Status and Information Content in a Multilingual Parallel Corpus By Julius Steuer, Toshiki Nakai, Andrew Thomas Dyer, Luigi Talamo and Annemarie Verkerk
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A RAG Approach for Typological Database Completion By Jonathan Hus and Antonios Anastasopoulos
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Translation as Efficient Meaning Compression: An Information Bottleneck Analysis of Spatial Terms By Antoine Taroni, Ludovic Moncla and Frederique Laforest
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Terry Regier (Keynote): Boas, Shannon, and the Origin of Semantic Categories
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Jennifer Culbertson giving a keynote talk!
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Terry Regier (Keynote): Boas, Shannon, and the Origin of Semantic Categories
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