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A corpus-based survey of four electronic Swahili-English Bilingual dictionaries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this article we survey four different electronic bilingual dictionaries for the language pair Swahili-English. Aided by a data-driven morphological analyzer and part-of-speech tagger, we quantify the coverage of the dictionaries on large monolingual ...
De Pauw, Guy   +2 more
core  

Governing Supply Chains for Societal Impact: What Can We Learn From Indigenous African Philosophies?

open access: yesJournal of Supply Chain Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Africa's growing role in global supply chains presents an important opportunity for more socially grounded and context‐sensitive research in supply chain management (SCM). Despite its economic and demographic significance, African contexts remain underrepresented in mainstream SCM scholarship, which limits understanding of the continent's ...
Sherwat Elwan Ibrahim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypothesis Testing based Intrinsic Evaluation of Word Embeddings

open access: yes, 2017
We introduce the cross-match test - an exact, distribution free, high-dimensional hypothesis test as an intrinsic evaluation metric for word embeddings.
Gurnani, Nishant
core   +1 more source

Food Gifting and Household Food Security

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food gifting provides an important means of risk sharing in agrarian economies where farming households have limited access to formal credit and insurance markets. Food gifting is also an important source of food for households that are struggling with food scarcity.
Shaoyan Sun, Henry An, Philippe Marcoul
wiley   +1 more source

TEAM‐UP: Mixed‐Methods Data for Understanding Traditional and Modern Contraceptive Use Dynamics in Four Sub‐Saharan African Countries

open access: yesStudies in Family Planning, EarlyView.
Abstract This Data Article describes a novel dataset from the “Re‐Examining Traditional Method Use” (TEAM‐UP) project, which systematically collected data on the measurement of and motivations for use of non‐modern (traditional and folkloric) contraceptive methods and/or modern methods, in four sub‐Saharan African countries: the Democratic Republic of ...
Nurudeen Alhassan   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Schools of Indian and Iranian languages

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014
Teaching Indian and Iranian and African languages is carried out at MGIMO since 1954. Today the Department of Indo-Iranian and African languages does the teaching of languages Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Persian, Dari, Pashto, Tajik, Amharic, Swahili.
E. L. Gladkova
doaj   +1 more source

Fugitive Junctures: Life‐Seeking, Route‐Finding and the Mobile Ensemble at Kenya's Borders

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Fugitivity has become an important conceptual frame to understand the illegalised mobilities of contemporary migrants in conjunction with enslaved people's historical lines of flight as spatial praxes to seize their own freedom. Thinking from Kenya, and drawing on research with migrants, border officials, activists, police and smugglers,
Hanno Brankamp
wiley   +1 more source

Swahili lexicography in Poland: its history and immediate future

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures, 2012
The interest in Swahili lexicography at the University of Warsaw has a long tradition and was initiated by the first lecturer of Swahili – prof. Rajmund Ohly.
Beata Wójtowicz, Piotr Bański
doaj  

A Corpus-based Survey of Four Electronic Swahili–English Bilingual Dictionaries

open access: yesLexikos, 2011
<p>Abstract: In this article we survey four different electronic bilingual dictionaries for the language pair Swahili–English. Aided by a data-driven morphological analyzer and part-of-speech tagger, we quantify the coverage of the dictionaries on ...
Guy De Pauw   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inter‐Model Feature Fusion for Robust Low‐Resource Speech Recognition

open access: yesApplied AI Letters, Volume 7, Issue 2, June 2026.
Our Self‐Supervised Feature Fusion (SSF‐FT) method enhances low‐resource speech recognition by adaptively combining features from self‐supervised models trained with Contrastive, Predictive, and Reconstruction objectives. This attention‐weighted ensemble delivers robust performance, particularly in acoustically challenging conditions, extending current
Ussen Kimanuka   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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