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Crowdsourcing Lexical Diversity
Hadi Khalilia, Jahna Otterbacher, Gabor Bella +2
Lexical-semantic resources (LSRs), such as online lexicons and wordnets, are fundamental to natural language processing applications as well as to fields such as linguistic anthrop…
Layers of technology in pluriversal design. Decolonising language technology with the LiveLanguage initiative
Gertraud Koch, Gábor Bella, Paula Helm +1
Language technology has the potential to facilitate intercultural communication through meaningful translations. However, the current state of language technology is deeply entangl…
Advancing the Arabic WordNet: Elevating Content Quality
Abed Alhakim Freihat, Hadi Khalilia, Gábor Bella +1
High-quality WordNets are crucial for achieving high-quality results in NLP applications that rely on such resources. However, the wordnets of most languages suffer from serious is…
Lexical Diversity in Kinship Across Languages and Dialects
Hadi Khalilia, Gábor Bella, Abed Alhakim Freihat +2
Languages are known to describe the world in diverse ways. Across lexicons, diversity is pervasive, appearing through phenomena such as lexical gaps and untranslatability. However,…
Diversity and Language Technology: How Techno-Linguistic Bias Can Cause Epistemic Injustice
Paula Helm, Gábor Bella, Gertraud Koch +1
It is well known that AI-based language technology -- large language models, machine translation systems, multilingual dictionaries, and corpora -- is currently limited to 2 to 3 p…
Towards Bridging the Digital Language Divide
Gábor Bella, Paula Helm, Gertraud Koch +1
It is a well-known fact that current AI-based language technology -- language models, machine translation systems, multilingual dictionaries and corpora -- focuses on the world's 2…
Building Interoperable Electronic Health Records as Purpose-Driven Knowledge Graphs
Simone Bocca, Alessio Zamboni, Gabor Bella +5
When building a new application we are increasingly confronted with the need of reusing and integrating pre-existing knowledge. Nevertheless, it is a fact that this prior knowledge…
Representing Interlingual Meaning in Lexical Databases
Fausto Giunchiglia, Gabor Bella, Nandu Chandran Nair +2
In today's multilingual lexical databases, the majority of the world's languages are under-represented. Beyond a mere issue of resource incompleteness, we show that existing lexica…
The SIGMORPHON 2022 Shared Task on Morpheme Segmentation
Khuyagbaatar Batsuren, Gábor Bella, Aryaman Arora +10
The SIGMORPHON 2022 shared task on morpheme segmentation challenged systems to decompose a word into a sequence of morphemes and covered most types of morphology: compounds, deriva…
Using Linguistic Typology to Enrich Multilingual Lexicons: the Case of Lexical Gaps in Kinship
Temuulen Khishigsuren, Gábor Bella, Khuyagbaatar Batsuren +6
This paper describes a method to enrich lexical resources with content relating to linguistic diversity, based on knowledge from the field of lexical typology. We capture the pheno…
Language Diversity: Visible to Humans, Exploitable by Machines
Gábor Bella, Erdenebileg Byambadorj, Yamini Chandrashekar +3
The Universal Knowledge Core (UKC) is a large multilingual lexical database with a focus on language diversity and covering over a thousand languages. The aim of the database, as w…