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Comparative Topic Analysis of Ukrainian and Estonian Folk Songs Using AI Translation and Computational Methods
The aim of the research was to identify thematic overlap, cultural similarities, and unique topics in Ukrainian and Estonian folk songs using computational methods, particularly LLM translation and LDA topic modelling. Although the two nations belong to different linguistic and cultural traditions (Finnic and East Slavic), they shared periods of historical contact that may be reflected in their folklore. From the early Middle Ages, both regions were connected through northern–southern trade networks...