@inproceedings{adjovi-etal-2026-multilingual, title = "When Multilingual Embeddings Collapse: Representation Failure and Metric (Un)reliability for {H}ausa and Fongbe Machine Translation", author = "Adjovi, Mahounan Pericles and Eiselen, Roald and Mitra, Prasenjit", editor = "Adelani, David Ifeoluwa and Alabi, Jesujoba and Arnett, Catherine and Chang, Tyler and Downey, C.M. and Goldman, Omer and Li, Senyu and Miranda, Lester James Validad and Qi, Jirui and Stap, David and Winata, Genta Indra and Zhang, Xinyu Crystina", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Multilingual Representation Learning ({MRL} 2026)", month = oct, year = "2026", address = "Budapest, Hungary", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.mrl-1.30/", pages = "377--385", ISBN = "979-8-89176-469-9" }