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Sentiment Classification in Swahili Language Using Multilingual BERT
Accepted to African NLP Workshop, EACL 2021 (non-archival)
Gati L. Martin +2 more
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Inter‐Model Feature Fusion for Robust Low‐Resource Speech Recognition
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
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On the history of studying proverbs in the Swahili language
The subject of this research is the African paremiology. The object is the history of studying proverbs in the Swahili language. The author examines the chronology of studying this field of linguistics by Western European and African scholars, cites their major works, and describes the peculiarities of their scientific views.
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The include network: Advancing cross‐linguistic equity in brain health research
Abstract Speech and language measures are increasingly recognized as sensitive, scalable, non‐invasive markers of diverse brain disorders. Yet, current research is overwhelmingly English‐centric, neglecting the world's vast linguistic diversity and undermining these markers’ global applicability.
Adolfo M. García +13 more
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Swahili : a complete course for beginners.
A simple and effective introduction to Swahili, providing you with everything you need to speak, understand, read, and write Swahili.Accompanying book written by Khalfan Mohamed and Abdulwahid Mazrui.Compact discs.Title from container.A simple and ...
Living Language (Firm)
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Means of realization of language game the Swahili language paroemias
The object of this article is the language game in its various manifestations. The subject of this research is the proverbs and sayings of the Swahili language, in which the author attempts to trace the linguistic phenomenon. Special attention is given to various means of language game at different language levels. The goal is to determine whether it
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Abstract INTRODUCTION The Étude du Vieillissement Cognitif et de Démence en République Démocratique du Congo (EVCD‐RDC) launched in 2024 to investigate socio‐environmental and biological determinants of dementia in Kinshasa. METHODS The study recruited 1000 adults aged ≥65 years across four diagnostic groups – cognitively unimpaired (CU), mild ...
Jean Ikanga +24 more
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Use of proverbs in Swahili texts [PDF]
The use of proverbs is common in African eloquent conversation, regardless the local languages in question. Swahili is not an exception, and a large number of Swahili proverbs have been collected and published in various ways.
Hurskainen, Arvi
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Food and Nutrition Insecurity in Cancer Survivorship: A Global Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Background This scoping review maps and synthesises existing literature on food and nutrition insecurity (FNI) among cancer survivors and carers, many of whom experience physical, psychosocial, practical and financial burdens, coupled with increased nutritional requirements from cancer and its treatment.
Susannah K. Ayre +6 more
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Code-switching strategies in science lessons in Kenyan primary schools : an analysis of their contribution to the meaning making process [PDF]
This study investigates how teachers in a rural Kenyan primary school use code-switching to help pupils to understand scientific concepts. The study takes place in a teaching and learning environment where English is the 'official' language of teaching ...
Binding, Matthew Paul
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