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asiimwemmanuel/Runyankole-Translator

Domain:

natural language processing

Record type:

projectsoftware
Creator:
asi
Host:
Web app built to provide accurate translations for the Nkore language # Runyankole-Translator ## Introduction Made specifically for Gen Z Ugandans who may struggle with acquiring their mother tongue (myself included), Runyankole-Translator aims to provide accurate translations for the Nkore language. Spoken in southwestern Uganda, Runyangole-Rukiga is of cultural and historical significance in Uganda, specifically for the Banyankole and Bakiga people. Check it out at insert link ## Project Background ### Logistics 1. **Data Collection**: Scraping data from various sources in Runyankole-Rukiga. 2. **NLP**: Processing and training models for accurate translations. 3. **Web Application**: Deploying a user-friendly web app for global access. ## Project Structure - `data/`: Collected and preprocessed data. - `models/`: Trained models and training scripts. - `webapp/`: Web application code. - `notebooks/`: Jupyter notebooks for data and model exploration. - `docs/`: Project documentation and resources. ## How to Use 1. Clone the Repository: ```sh git clone github.com ``` 2. Navigate to the Project Directory: ```sh cd Runyankole-Translator ``` 3. Install Dependencies: ```sh pip install -r requirements.txt ``` 4. Run the Web Application: ```sh cd webapp python app.py ``` ## Contributing Fork the repository and submit a pull request with changes. ## License MIT License. See `LICENSE` file for details. --- Add instructions for setting up a virtual environment and a section for future improvements. FROM EN TO RNK