Targeted Multilingual Adaptation for Low-resource Language Families
Targeted Multilingual Adaptation for Low-resource Language Families
The "massively-multilingual" training of multilingual models is known to limit their utility in any one language, and they perform particularly poorly on low-resource languages. However, there is evidence that low-resource languages can benefit from targeted multilinguality, where the model is trained on closely related languages. To test this approach more …