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AI systems and the reproduction of (standard) language ideologies in World Englishes
arXiv cs.AI · Published · 3 min read
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- What happened
- Research paper examines how large language models reproduce dominant English language ideologies, marginalizing non-standard varieties spoken in the Global South.
- Why it matters
- Matters for engineers building or deploying LLMs who want to understand how training data, design choices, and evaluation methods encode language biases.
- Watch out
- Paper is theoretical analysis of existing studies and examples; does not propose specific technical solutions or quantify the scope of the bias problem.
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