Word Embedding Language Divergence (WELD) as a Quantitative Measure of Language Distance

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@inproceedings{asgari2016comparing,
title={Comparing Fifty Natural Languages and Twelve Genetic Languages Using Word Embedding Language Divergence (WELD) as a Quantitative Measure of Language Distance},
author={Asgari, Ehsaneddin and Mofrad, Mohammad R.K.},
booktitle={In Proceedings of the NAACL-HLT Workshop on Multilingual and Cross-lingual Methods in NLP, San Diego, CA},
pages={65--74},
year={2016},
organization={Association for Computational Linguistics}
}