3 papers
cs.CL2026
A Dataset for Probing Translationese Preferences in English-to-Swedish Translation
Jenny Kunz, Anja Jarochenko, Marcel Bollmann
Translations often carry traces of the source language, a phenomenon known as translationese. We introduce the first freely available English-to-Swedish dataset contrasting transla…
cs.CL2026
Preferences for Idiomatic Language are Acquired Slowly -- and Forgotten Quickly: A Case Study on Swedish
Jenny Kunz
In this study, we investigate how language models develop preferences for \textit{idiomatic} as compared to \textit{linguistically acceptable} Swedish, both during pretraining and…
cs.CL2025
Grow Up and Merge: Scaling Strategies for Efficient Language Adaptation
Kevin Glocker, Kätriin Kukk, Romina Oji +3
Achieving high-performing language models which include medium- and lower-resource languages remains a challenge. Massively multilingual models still underperform compared to langu…