crosslingual

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English

Etymology

From cross- +‎ lingual.

Pronunciation

Adjective

crosslingual (not comparable)

  1. Across languages.
    Synonym: crosslinguistic
    • 2016, Simon Šuster, Ivan Titov, Gertjan van Noord, “Bilingual Learning of Multi-sense Embeddings with Discrete Autoencoders”, in arXiv:
      We observe that the word representations induced from bilingual data outperform the monolingual counterparts across a range of evaluation tasks, even though crosslingual information is not available at test time.

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