@inproceedings{kim-lee-2026-language, title = "Language Directions in Multilingual {LLM}s: A Layer-wise Diagnostic Study of Token Alignment and Pretraining Imprint", author = "Kim, JaeSeong and Lee, Suan", editor = "T.Y.S.S., Santosh and Rodriguez, Juan Diego and de Gibert, Ona", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the {A}ssociation for {C}omputational {L}inguistics ({ACL} 2026)", month = jul, year = "2026", address = "San Diego, California, United States", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-acl/2026.acl-srw.3/", pages = "30--35", ISBN = "979-8-89176-393-7" }