📰 AmericasNLP 2026: all accepted papers

27 papers · the most cited first · ← AmericasNLP 2026

1. A Systematic Comparison of Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning Techniques for Low-Resource Neural Machine Translation: Evidence from Indigenous Languages of the AmericasDrew Stackhouse, Justin Debenedetto3 citations · our summary
2. 6fanle Submission to the AmericasNLP 2026 Shared Task on Wixarika Image CaptioningJi Wang, Hanqi Yangour summary
3. A data-centric approach to performance improvement in under-resourced ASR: The case of Dënë Sųłıné ↗Olga Kriukova, Olga Lovick, Antti Arppe
4. Bridging Digital Tools for Linguistic Documentation and Revitalization ↗Christopher Haberland, Carly Crowther, Jingnong Qu et al.
5. Bringing Mapudungun into the Modern MT Ecosystem: Morphology-Aware Tokenization for NLLB-200 Fine-TuningIsaac Thompson, Brandon Rogers, Eric Ringgerour summary
6. Building Community-Centred NLP Resources for Puno Quechua ↗Elwin Huaman, Adrian Gamarra Lafuente, Johanna Cordova et al.
7. Corpora duplication for NLP in low-resource languages: A case study of Nahuatl ↗Juan Jose Guzman Landa, Juan-Manuel Torres-Moreno, Luis Moreno Jimenez et al.
8. Culturally Grounded Image Captioning in Indigenous Languages with Vision-Language Models: Cascaded and Single-Stage Approaches ↗Mirelle Bueno, Sushil Garg
9. Culturally-Aware Image Captioning for Guaraní with Multimodal Prompting: IUHoosiers at AmericasNLP 2026Wenchen Shi, Phakphum Artkaew, Luke Gesslerour summary
10. Deer, Deities, and Dancing: Culturally Biased LLM Hallucination in Low-Resource Wixárika Translation ↗Henry Gagnier, Ashwin Kirubakaran
11. Evaluating Frontier LLM Translation Capability for LakotaLance Robertsonour summary
12. Findings of the AmericasNLP 2026 Shared Task on Cultural Image Captioning for Indigenous Languages ↗Minh Duc Bui, David Guzmán, Abteen Ebrahimi et al.
13. From Machine Translation to Image Captioning: Training Vision-Language Models for Indigenous Languages of the Americas ↗Luis Lara, Param Raval
14. IndigiEval: Evaluating LLMs in North American Indigenous LanguagesJulia Mainzinger, Jacqueline Brixeyour summary
15. Linguistic Feature Tagging for Automatic Classification of 27 Closely-Related Quechua VarietiesClaire Benét Post, Alexis Palmerour summary
16. Nearest-Neighbor Retrieval for Indigenous Image CaptioningJustin Vasselli, Arturo Martínez Peguero, Shintaro Ozaki et al.our summary
17. Neural Text-to-Speech for Myaamia: Speech Synthesis for an Indigenous Algonquian Language ↗Anita Baral, John Femiani, Hunter Lockwood et al.
18. On the Robustness of Morphosyntactic Transformation with Large Language Models: The Case of Quechua CollaoPool Pocco, Arturo Oncevayour summary
19. QomL'aqtaqa: A Qom–Spanish Parallel Corpus for Natural Language Processing with Machine Translation Evaluation ↗Viviana Cotik, Aleksei Korablev, Paola Cúneo et al.
20. RAN: Resource Abundance Notation for Languages in NLP ↗Jared Coleman, Tainã Coleman, Bhaskar Krishnmachari
21. Retrieval-Augmented Long-Context Translation for Cultural Image Captioning: Gators submission for AmericasNLP 2026 shared task ↗Aashish Dhawan, Christopher Driggers-Ellis, Dzmitry Kasinets et al.
22. Schema-Constrained Image Captioning for Five Low-Resource Indigenous Languages ↗Diego Cuadros, Nicholas Leeds, Amanda Avalos et al.
23. The Power of Simplicity: N-Grams and Transformers in Nahuatl Language Identification ↗Luis Armando Mercado-Campos, Robert Pugh, Alexis Palmer
24. Toward a Coarse-Labeled Spoken Language Identification Dataset for Central Alaskan Yup'ik and Samoan from US Broadcast Archives ↗Yangyang Chen, Kyeongmin Rim, James Pustejovsky
25. Towards a Community-accessible Cahuilla corpus: Developing HTR for J.P. Harrington's handwritten fieldnotes on Mountain Cahuilla ↗Ray Huaute, Jacqueline Brixey
26. USP at AmericasNLP 2026 Shared Task: Culturally-Aware Image Captioning for Indigenous Languages via Vision-Language Models and Fine-Tuned Neural Machine Translation ↗Rafael M. Fernandes
27. What Resources Matter for Interlinear Glossing? Using LLMs and RAG for the Low-Resource Mapudungun Language ↗Anaís Almendra, Arianna Bisazza, Claudio Gutierrez et al.

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