A Character-Level Neural Approach to Sinhala Sandhi Splitting

arXiv:2609.36131 · cs.CL · Submitted 2026-09-28 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-09-28

Updated: 2026-09-28

Code: https://github.com/YasasDEK/Sinhala-Sandhi-Splitter

Terminology

• Accuracy — 11× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Transformer — 9× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Benchmark — 7× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Ablation — 6× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Ablation study — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Adam — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Transformer Models — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Ablation Studies — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Alignment — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Downstream Tasks — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Fine-Tuning — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Low-Resource Languages — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Tokenization — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Trace — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Transferability — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Transformer Architecture — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• Neural Compound-Word (Sandhi) Generation and Splitting in Sanskrit Language
• Survey on Publicly Available Sinhala Natural Language Processing Tools and Research

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