Shaping the Future of Endangered and Low-Resource Languages---Our Role in the Age of LLMs: A Keynote at ECIR 2024
Josiane Mothe
Abstract:Isidore of Seville is credited with the adage that
it is language that gives birth to a people, and not the other way around
, underlining the profound role played by language in the formation of cultural and social identity. Today, of the more than 7100 languages listed, a significant number are endangered. Since the 1970s, linguists, information seekers and enthusiasts have helped develop digital resources and automatic tools to support a wide range of languages, including endangered … Show more
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