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Same Entity, Different Script: Diagnosing Cross-Script Entity Matching Failures in Language Models

Athira Gopal, Patil Prathamesh Pravin, Ankush Kadu, Arpit Jain, Ashwanth Krishnan · 2026 · arXiv

DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2610.31407 · open-access PDF

Abstract

Multilingual language models can give different identity judgments when the same people's names are written in different scripts. We study this effect using 601 audited identity pairs with attested Devanagari and Latin forms, holding the question and relation fixed. Qwen2.5-7B's same-person accuracy falls from 35.1% in Latin to 8.5% in Devanagari under Marathi prompts, while different-person accuracy remains above 98%. Evaluation across five models reveals distinct response biases, and reduced tokenization fragmentation does not reliably close the gap. Replicating the design on 374 audited Mal

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