We study the selection of transfer languages for automatic abusive language detection. Instead preparing a dataset every language, we demonstrate effectiveness cross-lingual learning zero-shot This way can use existing data from higher-resource to build better detection systems low-resource languages. Our datasets are seven different three families. measure distance between using several simila...

Bilingual speakers may select between two languages either on demand (forced language selection) or on their own volition (free language selection). However, the neural substrates underlying free and forced language selection may differ. While the neural substrates underlying forced language selection have been well-explored with language switching paradigms, those underlying free language sele...

purpose: the present study seeks to explore the effects of general language proficiency, text readability, and medical knowledge on comprehending medical texts. material & method: 63 medical students in the second year of their study were randomly selected from the english language classes. they answered 100 multiple-choice questions on grammar and vocabulary to establish the level of language ...