Do Cantonese-Adapted Language Models Better Predict Cantonese Reading? A Cross-Model Eye-Tracking Evaluation

arXiv:2609.02163 · cs.CL · Submitted 2026-09-02 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-09-02

Updated: 2026-09-07

Terminology

• Adaptation — 18× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Ablation — 7× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Benchmark — 5× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Instruction Tuning — 5× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Fine-Tuning — 4× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Robustness — 3× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Accuracy — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Alignment — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Accountability — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Benchmarking — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Embeddings — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Tokenization — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Transformer — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• \textsc{CantoNLU}: A benchmark for Cantonese natural language understanding
• Qwen2.5 Technical Report

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