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author = "Nonomura, Kanade and
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Kajiwara, Tomoyuki",
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%T Disentangling Meaning and Language Components in Diverse Multilingual Sentence Embeddings
%A Nonomura, Kanade
%A Fukushima, Keita
%A Kondo, Risa
%A Kajiwara, Tomoyuki
%Y T.Y.S.S., Santosh
%Y Rodriguez, Juan Diego
%Y de Gibert, Ona
%S Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2026)
%D 2026
%8 July
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
%C San Diego, California, United States
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%X We disentangle multilingual sentence embeddings into language-dependent and language-agnostic components, leveraging the latter to improve cross-lingual similarity estimation.Previous studies focused on encoder-based approaches that use only the input sentence; in contrast, this study examines the effectiveness of disentanglement methods across a broader range of sentence embeddings, including decoder-based approaches and those that utilize prompts.Experimental results demonstrate that embedding disentanglement is effective for a wide variety of sentence embeddings.
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Markdown (Informal)
[Disentangling Meaning and Language Components in Diverse Multilingual Sentence Embeddings](https://aclanthology.org/2026.acl-srw.102/) (Nonomura et al., ACL 2026)
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