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Accepted Papers

• A corpus of K'iche' annotated for morphosyntactic structure
  Francis Tyers and Robert Henderson
• A finite-state morphological analyser for Paraguayan Guaraní
  Anastasia Kuznetsova and Francis Tyers
• A survey of part-of-speech tagging approaches applied to K'iche'
  Francis Tyers and Nick Howell
• An FST Morphological Analyzer for the Gitksan language
  Clarissa Forbes, Garrett Nicolai and Miikka Silfverberg
• Apurinã Universal Dependencies Treebank
  Jack Rueter, Marília Fernanda Pereira de Freitas, Sidney Da Silva Facundes, Mika Hämäläinen and Niko Partanen
• Automatic Interlinear Glossing for Otomi language
  Diego Barriga Martínez, Victor Mijangos and Ximena Gutierrez-Vasques
• Ayuuk-Spanish Neural Machine Translator
  Delfino Zacarías Márquez and Ivan Vladimir Meza Ruiz
• Broadening Text Resources for K'iche' (Abstract)
  Dominique O'Donnell and Constantine Lignos
• End-to-End Automatic Speech Recognition: Its Impact on the Workflowin Documenting Yoloxóchitl Mixtec
  Jonathan D. Amith, Jiatong Shi and Rey Castillo García
• Expanding Universal Dependencies for Polysynthetic Languages: A Case of St. Lawrence Island Yupik
  Hyunji Park, Lane Schwartz and Francis Tyers
• Experiments on a Guarani Corpus of News and Social Media
  Santiago Góngora, Nicolás Giossa and Luis Chiruzzo
• Explicit Tone Transcription Improves ASR Performance in Extremely Low-Resource Languages: A Case Study in Bribri
  Rolando Coto-Solano
• Highland Puebla Nahuatl Speech Translation Corpus for Endangered Language Documentation
  Jiatong Shi, Jonathan D. Amith, Xuankai Chang, Siddharth Dalmia, Brian Yan and Shinji Watanabe
• Investigating variation in written forms of Nahuatl using character-based language models
  Robert Pugh and Francis Tyers
• Leveraging English Word Embeddings for Semi-Automatic Semantic Classification in Nêhiyawêwin (Plains Cree)
  Atticus Harrigan and Antti Arppe
• Low-Resource Machine Translation Using Cross-Lingual Language Model Pretraining
  Francis Zheng, Machel Reid, Edison Marrese-Taylor and Yutaka Matsuo
• Morphological Segmentation for Seneca
  Zoey Liu, Robert Jimerson and Emily Prud'hommeaux
• Peru is Multilingual, Its Machine Translation Should Be Too?
  Arturo Oncevay
• qxoRef 1.0: A coreference corpus and mention-pair baseline for coreference resolution in Conchucos Quechua
  Elizabeth Pankratz
• Representation of Yine [Arawak] Morphology by Finite State Transducer Formalism
  Adriano Ingunza Torres, John Miller, Arturo Oncevay and Roberto Zariquiey Biondi
• Restoring the Sister: Reconstructing a Lexicon from Sister Languages using Neural Machine Translation
  Remo Nitschke
• The More Detail, the Better? – Investigating the Effects of Semantic Ontology Specificity on Vector Semantic Classification with a Plains Cree / nêhiyawêwin Dictionary
  Daniel Dacanay, Atticus Harrigan, Arok Wolvengrey and Antti Arppe
• Toward Creation of Ancash Lexical Resources from OCR
  Johanna CORDOVA and Damien Nouvel
• Towards a First Automatic Unsupervised Morphological Segmentation for Inuinnaqtun
  Ngoc Tan Le and Fatiha Sadat
• Towards a morphological transducer and orthography converter for Western Tlacolula Valley Zapotec
  Jonathan Washington, Felipe Lopez and Brook Lillehaugen

Shared Task System Description Paper

• IndT5: A Text-to-Text Transformer for 10 Indigenous Languages
  El Moatez Billah Nagoudi, Wei-Rui Chen, Muhammad Abdul-Mageed and Hasan Cavusoglu
• Moses and the Character-Based Random Babbling Baseline: CoAStaL at AmericasNLP 2021 Shared Task
  Marcel Bollmann, Rahul Aralikatte, Héctor Murrieta Bello, Daniel Hershcovich, Miryam de Lhoneux and Anders Søgaard
• Open Machine Translation for Low Resource South American Languages (AmericasNLP 2021 Shared Task Contribution)
  Shantipriya Parida, Subhadarshi Panda, Amulya Dash, Esau Villatoro-Tello, A. Seza Doğruöz, Rosa M. Ortega-Mendoza, Amadeo Hernández, Yashvardhan Sharma and Petr Motlicek
• The REPU CS’ Spanish–Quechua Submission to the AmericasNLP 2021 Shared Task on Open Machine Translation
  Oscar Moreno
• NRC-CNRC Machine Translation Systems for the 2021 AmericasNLP Shared Task Rebecca Knowles, Darlene Stewart, Samuel Larkin and Patrick Littell
• The Helsinki submission to the AmericasNLP shared task Raúl Vázquez, Yves Scherrer, Sami Virpioja and Jörg Tiedemann