Converging to a Lingua Franca: Evolution of Linguistic Regions and Semantics Alignment in Multilingual Large Language Models Hongchuan Zeng author Senyu Han author Lu Chen author Kai Yu author 2025-01 text Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics Owen Rambow editor Leo Wanner editor Marianna Apidianaki editor Hend Al-Khalifa editor Barbara Di Eugenio editor Steven Schockaert editor Association for Computational Linguistics Abu Dhabi, UAE conference publication zeng-etal-2025-converging https://aclanthology.org/2025.coling-main.707/ 2025-01 10602 10617