Beyond Cross-Lingual Transfer: Benchmarking Propagation Boundaries in Multilingual LLM Unlearning

arXiv:2609.05976 · cs.CL, cs.AI · Submitted 2026-09-05 · Read on arXiv

cs.CL, cs.AI

Submitted: 2026-09-05

Updated: 2026-09-05

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Cross-lingual Transfer — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Benchmark — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Benchmarking — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Cross-Lingual and Language-Bound Protocol for LLM Unlearning — 1× in this paper
• Failure Modes — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Large Language Model — 1× in this paper
• Large Language Model (LLM) — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes

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