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Enhancing text pre-processing for Swahili language: Datasets for common Swahili stop-words, slangs and typos with equivalent proper words [PDF]

open access: yesData in Brief, 2020
Natural Language Processing requires data to be pre-processed to guarantee quality models in different machine learning tasks. However, Swahili language have been disadvantaged and is classified as low resource language because of inadequate data for NLP
Bernard Masua, Noel Masasi
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Enhancing African low-resource languages: Swahili data for language modelling

open access: yesData in Brief, 2020
Language modelling using neural networks requires adequate data to guarantee quality word representation which is important for natural language processing (NLP) tasks.
Casper S. Shikali, Refuoe Mokhosi
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Swahili Journalistic Language

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 1995
Swahili Journalistic Language: A Linguistics Study (View)
J. K. Mensah
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Swahili Language Manager

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2004
Swahili Language Manager (SALAMA) is a computational environment for managing written Swahili language and for developing various kinds of language applications.
Arvi Hurskainen
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Swahili questions and answers dataset for aflatoxin knowledge domainMendeley Data [PDF]

open access: yesData in Brief
Aflatoxin contamination is a challenge facing food security, health, and trade in Tanzania and other parts of the world. This contamination affects maize, groundnuts, and other crops and animal products.
Pamela Chogo   +2 more
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In the heart of Swahili: An exploration of data collection methods and corpus curation for natural language processing [PDF]

open access: yesData in Brief
Swahili corpus is a dataset generated by collecting written Kiswahili sentences from different sectors that deals with Kiswahili documents. Corpus of intended language is needed in Natural Language Processing (NLP) task to fit algorithm in order to ...
Bernard Masua, Noel Masasi
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Investigating the Phonetic CLI on Swahili TLA The acquisition of nasal plosive by L1 Mandarin speakers learning English (L2) and Swahili (L3) [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2023
Swahili is an increasingly important language in China with its utility in the Belt and Road Initiative. A number of previous studies in third language acquisition (TLA) applied the concept of crosslinguistic influence (CLI), but there are scant studies ...
Zhang Yufei
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A Bantu Ghost in Uralistics? [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica Uralica, 2022
Swahili is not to be taken as evidence for an original Uralic lingua franca in this guilt-by-association way, simply because it does not originate in any pidgin or creole language. Arabic can be said to play the same role in the development of Swahili as
André Hesselbäck
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SWAHILI ARCHITECTURE: A HERITAGE OF THE EAST COAST OF AFRICA

open access: yesAMJAU, African and Mediterranean Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2023
Swahili architecture, which developed along the Swahili Coast in East Africa, represents a remarkable amalgamation of African, Arab, and South Asian influences.
Noura Ahmed Sadik   +3 more
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Bunia Swahili and Emblematic Language Use [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Language Contact, 2020
The present paper provides first insights into emblematic language use in Bunia Swahili, a variety of the Bantu language Swahili as spoken in and around the city of Bunia inIturi Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Structural variability in Bunia Swahili shows that this language variety consists of basilectal, mesolectal and acrolectal ...
Nico Nassenstein, Gerrit J. Dimmendaal
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