Deadline: May 1, 2026

More information and registration:
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🚨#AmericasNLP26 shared task🚨

Do you know what‘s shown in this image?

Our new ST challenges participants to develop systems that generate culturally grounded captions for images depicting things from Indigenous cultures, written in the Indigenous languages themselves.

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Sixth Workshop on NLP for Indigenous Languages of the Americas (AmericasNLP) The goal of the workshop is to encourage and increase the visibility of work on indigenous languages of the Americas. It aims to encourage research on NLP, computational linguistics, corpus linguistic...

We invite you to submit your papers to AmericasNLP 2026, which will be co-located with ACL 2026 in San Diego, California, USA.

All papers dealing with NLP for Indigenous, low-resource or endangered languages are welcome!

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Cerramos una semana fabulosa en #NAACL2025 con el segundo día de workshops. Ahora en AmericasNLP keynote de @alexispalmer.bsky.social y panel de discusión sobre desafíos y oportunidades de PLN para lenguas indígenas

Winner of shared task on machine translation metrics for Indigenous languages: FUSE: A Ridge and Random Forest-Based Metric for Evaluating MT in Indigenous Languages
Rahul Raja and Arpita Vats

Winner of shared task on creation of educational materials: Leveraging Dictionaries and Grammar Rules for the Creation of Educational Materials for Indigenous Languages
Authors: Justin Vasselli, Haruki Sakajo, Arturo Martínez Peguero, Frederikus Hudi and Taro Watanabe

Winner of shared task on creation of educational materials: JHU's Submission to the AmericasNLP 2025 Shared Task on the Creation of Educational Materials for Indigenous Languages
Authors: Tom Lupicki, Lavanya Shankar, Kaavya Chaparala and David Yarowsky

The shared task session of the workshop is starting *now*!

We had three shared tasks this year, covering a diverse set of languages and goals. Join us at the workshop to learn more!

Thank you to all the participants and congratulations to the winning teams! 🎉🥳

🎉 Exciting first session with paper presentations and a keynote talk at the AmericasNLP 2025 workshop!

We have much more lined up for the rest of the day -- join us in-person or on Zoom! ✨

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The 2025 workshop has begun with @pywirrarika.bsky.social opening remarks!

We had a diverse set of languages and 27 systems submitted to the shared tasks this year.

Thank you to all the teams that participated!

✨Join us for the AmericasNLP Workshop today ✨

We have an exciting lineup of keynote talks, paper presentations, and posters!

In-person at NAACL 2025 or virtually on Zoom.

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Happening now at @americasnlp.bsky.social 2025. Telegram in Aymara and how to translate tech terminology. #NAACL2025

AmericasNLP 2025 Travel Support Application We're happy to announce that AmericasNLP will be able to provide $500 in travel support to up to 3 people who need assistance to be able to attend the AmericasNLP workshop on May 4th in Albuquerque, U...

We’re happy to announce that AmericasNLP will be able to provide $500 in travel support to up to 3 people who need assistance to attend the #AmericasNLP2025 workshop on May 4 in Albuquerque, USA.

Application link: tinyurl.com/ANLP-support

💥Deadline: March 31, 2025💥

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🚨🚨 The submission deadline for the machine translation shared task and the metrics shared task is postponed to March 12!

More info about the tasks and data below!

Translation shared task: turing.iimas.unam.mx/americasnlp/...

Metrics shared task: turing.iimas.unam.mx/americasnlp/...

🚨📣 The submission deadline to the AmericasNLP workshop is postponed to March 12!

We welcome long paper, short paper, and abstract submissions:
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More info:
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🔥The #AmericasNLP25 machine translation shared task features two new languages!🔥

Wayuu is spoken in Colombia and Venezuela. It is part of the Arawak language family.

Awajún is spoken by the Aguaruna people in northern Peru and belongs to the Chicham language family.

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Translation from and into Indigenous languages is still an open problem in #NLProc.

A classic is back: the #AmericasNLP25 machine translation shared task! Can LLMs beat seq2seq models? Or will another type of system win? Let‘s find out!🤩

Details:
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Teaching and learning of Indigenous languages can be tricky due to a lack of educational material.

Participants of the second #AmericasNLP25 shared task will develop #NLProc systems that can create exercises for learners of Indigenous languages.

Details:
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BLEU is bad, ChrF++ is okay, but can we do better??😃

The #AmericasNLP25 shared task on MT metrics for Indigenous languages tries to answer this question: participants will develop automatic metrics that work for Bribri, Guarani, and Nahuatl.

Details:
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I am so excited to share with you all the 2025 edition of our #AmericasNLP workshop!
Do not hesitate in submitting your amazing research paper on indigenous and low resource languages.
Submission deadline: March 7, 2025
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#AmericasNLP25 features 3(!!!) shared tasks!🔥⬇️

1. MT for Indigenous languages — a classic!
2. Educational resources for Indigenous languages — it’s back!
3. MT metrics for Indigenous languages — our newest addition, similar to the WMT metrics ST!

Info:
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🔥AmericasNLP 2025🔥

#AmericasNLP25 will be co-located with @naaclmeeting.bsky.social in Albuquerque, USA on May 4th. The submission deadline is March 7th, and the call for paper is here: tinyurl.com/ANLP25

We are looking forward to your submissions and an exciting event!🌎🥳

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