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  1. SLA-LENS: From Classroom Transcripts to CSLA-Informed and Evidence-Linked L2 Interaction Analytics

    Oct 16, 2026Nemika Tyagi, Olga Kellert, Phanos Kareen +1Second Language AcquisitionLLM-Assisted Annotation

    Arizona State University

  2. Grammar Concept Annotation at Scale: Deployed Fine-Tuned Small Language Models Outperform Prompted Frontier Models

    Oct 7, 2026Marjan Celikik, Ana Peleteiro Ramallo, Javier MoralesSecond Language AcquisitionSmall Language Models

    Preply

  3. Beetle: A Bilingual Model Suite for Modelling Second-Language Processing

    Sep 18, 2026Suchir Salhan, Catherine Arnett, James Michaelov +1Multilingual Language ModelsLanguage Model Pretraining

    University of Cambridge · EleutherAI · MIT

  4. Lost but not erased: Finding traces of a forgotten language in neural speech models

    Aug 26, 2026Peter Plantinga, Charlotte Moore, Peter W. Donhauser +2Second Language AcquisitionChild Language Acquisition

  5. Towards Reducing Foreign Language Anxiety Using Level-Appropriate Embodied Conversational Agents

    Jul 24, 2026Krishan Rajaratnam, Wenbin Gan, Yuan SunMulti-Agent LLM SystemsSecond Language Acquisition

    University of Oxford (UNITED KINGDOM) · National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (JAPAN) · National Institute of Informatics (JAPAN)

  6. UOL@IDEM at BEA 2026 Shared Task 1: Neural Fusion and Feature-Rich Modeling for L1-Aware Vocabulary Difficulty Prediction

    Jun 23, 2026Nouran Khallaf, Serge SharoffSecond Language Acquisition

    Centre for Translation, Localisation and Interpreting Studies, School of Languages, Cultures and Societies, University of Leeds, UK · Alexandria University, Egypt

  7. Dango: A Strictly L1-Only Large Language Model for Studying Second Language Acquisition

    Jun 17, 2026Shiho Matta, Yin Jou Huang, Fei Cheng +3Language Model PretrainingData Contamination in Language Models

    Kyoto University · NII-LLMC

  8. Prior over Evidence: Stereotype-Driven Diagnosis in LLM-Based L2 Pronunciation Feedback

    Jun 13, 2026Rong Wang, Kun SunAudio-Language Model EvaluationLLM Grounding

    University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany · Tongji University, Shanghai, China

  9. What makes a word hard to learn? Modeling L1 influence on English vocabulary difficulty

    May 12, 2026Jonas Mayer Martins, Zhuojing Huang, Aaricia Herygers +1Cross-Lingual TransferSecond Language Acquisition

    University of Göttingen, Germany

  10. Towards Linguistically-informed Representations for English as a Second or Foreign Language: Review, Construction and Application

    Apr 10, 2026Wenxi Li, Xihao Wang, Weiwei SunSecond Language Acquisition

    School of the Chinese Nation Studies. · School of Liberal Arts, Minzu University of China, 27 South Zhongguancun Ave, Beijing, 100081, China. · Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Peking University, 5 Yiheyuan Rd, Beijing, 100871, Beijing, Chia. +1

  11. Right at My Level: A Unified Multilingual Framework for Proficiency-Aware Text Simplification

    Apr 7, 2026Jinhong Jeong, Junghun Park, Youngjae YuSecond Language AcquisitionText Simplification

    Yonsei University · Seoul National University

  12. Quantity Convergence, Quality Divergence: Disentangling Fluency and Accuracy in L2 Mandarin Prosody

    Feb 26, 2026Yuqi Shi, Hao Yang, Xiyao Lu +1Speech ProsodySecond Language Acquisition

    School of Information Science, Beijing Language and Culture University, Beijing, China · School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, China

  13. End-to-End Spoken Grammatical Error Correction

    Jun 23, 2025Mengjie Qian, Rao Ma, Stefano Bannò +2Second Language AcquisitionGrammatical Error Correction