Extension of Linguistic Resources for South African Languages: Part-of-Speech Annotated Domain-Specific Data

Development of linguistically annotated parallel language resources for four South African languages

For this project, we collected and annotated data to develop language resources for the four official South African Nguni languages written with a conjunctive orthography. The data for these four languages is parallel to allow for comparative (computational) lingui

Part of Speech Tagging for 18 African Languages

Part of Speech tagging for 18 African Languages by Masakhane

Investigating the feasibility of harvesting broadcast speech data to develop resources for South African languages

Sufficient target language data remains an important factor in the development of automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems. For instance, the substantial improvement in acoustic modelling that deep architectures have recently achieved for well-resourced languages

MasakhaPOS: Part-of-Speech Tagging for Typologically Diverse African Languages

In this paper, we present MasakhaPOS, the largest part-of-speech (POS) dataset for 20 typologically

A Comparative Evaluation of Open-Source Part-of-Speech Taggers for South African Languages (Unpublished)

[Abstract] In this paper, a comparison of five different open-source, Java-compa

Enhanced Part-of-Speech Tagging Resources and Models for Tigrinya