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AI Terminologies in African Languages

Domain:

natural language processing

Record type:

datasetproject
Creator:
Sekou Remy

Overview: This dataset provides a glossary of AI terms in Swahili, Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English (as the common core), and other languages widely spoken in Africa. It's a JSON file, covering "Basic" and "Advanced" levels, to improve AI literacy.

Motivation: Removing barriers to help promote AI understanding and participation by speakers of African languages.

Details: * Name: SSA AI Terminologies * Format: JSON * Languages: Various. * Content: AI term definitions, categorized by level. * Size: ~200 KB.

Structure: * metadata: Language-specific headings. * glossary_by_level: Terms/definitions, by level.

Data Content License: - This license applies to the definitions, translations, and all raw data within the glossary files. - CC BY-SA 4.0

Data Viewer License: - This license applies to the software code used to display the glossary (the web application, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.). - Apache License 2.0

Future Updates: More African languages will be added.

How to Use: Use and share the dataset. Contribute modifications. Translate for other languages. Discuss AI terminology!

Visit

github.comgoogle-research-datasets.github.io

Languages

AfrikaansSwahiliXhosaZulu

Tags

terminologyglossaryAI terms

Licenses

CC BY-SA 4.0: Data Content LicenseApache License 2.0: Data Viewer License