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  1. Good news: languages that are more widespread have a higher complexity. This means that underserved languages are more likely to be learned well using a smaller corpus, which could help a bit with the rich-get-richer problem of LLMs and existing corpora.

    phys.org/news/2025-02-complex-

    #llm #smalllanguages #underrepresented #underserved

  2. Good news: languages that are more widespread have a higher complexity. This means that underserved languages are more likely to be learned well using a smaller corpus, which could help a bit with the rich-get-richer problem of LLMs and existing corpora.

    phys.org/news/2025-02-complex-

    #llm #smalllanguages #underrepresented #underserved

  3. #GIGA & Universität Hamburg welcome Bodhisattva Kar (University of Cape Town) for next #WONAGO Lecture “Hold Your Tongue: Towards a #ComparativeHistory of #SmallLanguages in #SouthernAfrica & #SouthAsia, 1850s – 1930s.”

    Register here for 18 January:
    ➡️giga-hamburg.de/en/events/conf

    Moderated by Diana M. Natermann.

  4. #GIGA & Universität Hamburg welcome Bodhisattva Kar (University of Cape Town) for next #WONAGO Lecture “Hold Your Tongue: Towards a #ComparativeHistory of #SmallLanguages in #SouthernAfrica & #SouthAsia, 1850s – 1930s.”

    Register here for 18 January:
    ➡️giga-hamburg.de/en/events/conf

    Moderated by Diana M. Natermann.