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Swahili language in Afro-American culture [PDF]
, 2020 The article examines the role and functions of Swahili language in Africa and the USA, and using the vocabulary of Swahili in the Afro-American culture, particularly in the Afro-American festival of Kwanzaa, which founder is the American historian Maulana Karenga. Attention is also paid to ideology of Afrocentrism and replacing ‘slave’ names by Swahili
Gromova, Nelli V.
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In the heart of Swahili: An exploration of data collection methods and corpus curation for natural language processing [PDF]
Data in BriefSwahili 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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KenSwQuAD—A Question Answering Dataset for Swahili Low-resource Language
ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing, 2023 The need for question-answering (QA) datasets in low-resource languages is the motivation of this research, leading to the development of the Kencorpus Swahili Question Answering Dataset (KenSwQuAD). This dataset is annotated from raw story texts of Swahili, a low-resource language that is predominantly spoken in eastern Africa and in other parts of ...
Barack Wanjawa +2 more
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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]
Data 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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Nordic 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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Enhancing African low-resource languages: Swahili data for language modelling
Data 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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Nordic Journal of African Studies, 1995 Swahili Journalistic Language: A Linguistics Study (View)
J. K. Mensah
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Swahili questions and answers dataset for aflatoxin knowledge domainMendeley Data [PDF]
Data in BriefAflatoxin 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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Development and evaluation of the Digit Triplet Test in Swahili language. [PDF]
S Afr J Commun DisordBackground: The development of a Digit Triplet Test in the Swahili language is an essential step towards providing accurate hearing assessment for Swahili-speaking populations. Objectives: This study aimed to develop a Digit Triplet Test in Swahili through a two-part procedure consisting of an optimisation phase and an evaluation phase using normal ...
Rosendahl BG, Tronstad TV, Øygarden J.
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Grammatical Terms Equivalent in Simplified Swahili [PDF]
مجلة الدراسات الإنسانية والأدبية, 2022 This study aims to clarify the equivalents and synonyms for some terms in the Simplified Swahili book by Wilson, which he put in a dictionary called the Glossary. In order to facilitate the learning of the Swahili language.
د/حسام محمد رمضان
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