CARTE-LV: leaderboard

CARTE-LV (2026) is the 233-question linguistic-variation subset of the French CARTE benchmark, testing knowledge of regional French grammar, discourse markers, pragmatics, register and lexical usage in 13 metropolitan regions. It is scored as 0-shot multiple-choice accuracy in percent with an I do not know option; higher is better.

Metric: Accuracy (%) on the 233 CARTE-LV questions on regional linguistic variation (grammar, discourse markers, pragmatics, register and region-specific lexical usage in 13 regions), 0-shot, five options including 'Je ne sais pas'; higher is better. Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Around February 2027. 27 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Gemini 3 Flash93.6#164
2Mistral Nemo Instruct (2407)74.2#2947
3Gemma 3 12B (IT)68.7#1837
4Qwen 3.5 9B65.7#803
5EuroLLM-9B-Instruct65.2#3589
6Llama 3.1 8B Instruct63.9#4246
7Qwen 3.5 4B58.4#1175
8aya-expanse-8B58.4#3885
9Mistral 7B Instruct (v0.2)57.9#7007
10Mistral 7B Instruct (v0.3)57.5#6653
11Luth-LFM2-1.2B49.4#7549
12Llama 3.2 3B Instruct48.9#7147
13Lucie-7B44.2#8468
14Llama 3.2 1B Instruct40.8#9047
15gemma-4-E4B-it23.2#1469

No result here: #1 Claude Fable 5.2, #2 Gemini 4 Carbon, #5 Claude Opus 5.5.

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