A curated list of research papers, resources, and updates in NLP and related fields for low-resource languages with focus on Nigerian languages
# NaijaNLP: A Review of Nigerian Low-Resource Languages Tracker
A curated list of research papers, resources (datasets, tools, etc), and updates in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and related fields for low-resource languages with focus on Nigerian languages (NaijaNLP). The paper is accessible here.
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## 🌟 Featured
- **AfricanNLP Workshop Announced**
Theme: Multilingual and Multicultural-aware LLMs
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- **New Resources**
Some new resources including datasets and NLP tools will be provided here.
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## Table of Contents
- Research Papers
- Datasets
- Tools
- Tutorials
- Updates
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## 📂 Explore Categories
📑 Curated List of NaijaNLP Research Papers
### Some Research Papers on Nigerian Languages
1. **Development of a diacritic-aware large vocabulary automatic speech recognition for Hausa language**
2. **Hausamt v1. 0: Towards english-hausa neural machine translation**
3. **Development of a general purpose sentiment lexicon for Igbo language**
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📊 Relevant Datasets for NaijaNLP Projects
### Datasets for Nigerian Languages
1. **Naijasenti: A nigerian twitter sentiment corpus for multilingual sentiment analysis**
- Description: Contributed a multilingual data for sentiment analysis
2. **Igbosum1500-introducing the igbo text summarization dataset**
3. **YorCALL: Improving and Sustaining Yoruba Language through a Practical Iterative Learning Approach.**
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🛠️ Tools and Resources for Practical Implementation
### Tools for Nigerian Languages
1. **In Progress**
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🎓 Tutorials
### Relevant Tutorials for NLP
1. **In Progress**
- Description:
- Link to Tutorial:
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🔄 Regular Updates with the Latest Advancements
### Latest Updates
1. **AI for Development Funders Collaborative AI4D**
- Description: Uniting with local partners to combat inequality through inclusive, responsible AI made by and for communities in the Global South.
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