Challenge: Existing methods for enhancing pre-trained cross-lingual language models with additional data are rare in practice, especially for low-resource languages.
Approach: They propose a prompt-learning framework for enhancing cross-lingual natural language inference by constructing cloze-style questions through cross-linguistic templates.
Outcome: The proposed framework significantly outperforms existing models under cross-lingual transfer settings.

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