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Digital Museum: Crowdsourcing historical and cultural data in Namibian languages (Oshiwambo and Khoekhoegowab) for Automatic Speech Recognition and edutainment.

Namibia is home to 2.5 million people with a rich culture and colonial history spanning over 100 years. However, the stories of the Namibian people have not been told with regards to their history, cultural practices, and knowledge from the perspectives of the Namibian people. As Goring said at the Nuremberg trials “The victor will always be the judge, and the vanquished the accused.” As such, this project builds on prior efforts made, to co-create cultural and historical texts, and now aims to capture a sizeable knowledge and practical dataset, in the historical and cultural context, for building tools for endangered and low resource Namibian languages, towards:


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