2025
Assessing French Readability for Adults with Low Literacy: A Global and Local Perspective
Wafa Aissa, Thibault Ba{\~n}eras-Roux, Elodie Vanzeveren, Lingyun Gao, Rodrigo Wilkens, Thomas Fran{\c{c}}ois
EMNLP 2025
This study presents a novel approach to assessing French text readability for adults with low literacy skills, addressing both global (full-text) and local (segment-level) difficulty. We introduce a dataset of 461 texts annotated using a difficulty scale developed specifically for this population. U