SWORD: Wikidata-based Distortions Reveal Hidden Cross-Lingual Inconsistencies in LLM Factual Error Rejection

arXiv:2609.09349 · cs.CL · Submitted 2026-09-08 · Read on arXiv

cs.CL

Submitted: 2026-09-08

Updated: 2026-09-08

Comments: 20 pages, 12 figures, 6 tables (including appendix)

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

Terminology

• Accuracy — 3× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Benchmark — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Systematic Wikidata-based Object-Relation Distortion — 1× in this paper
• Verification — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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