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The first workshop on Resources for African Indigenous Languages


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PROGRAM

9:00–9:10Opening/Introduction
09:10–09:30Endangered African Languages Featured in a Digital Collection: The Case of the Khomani San, Hugh Brody Collection
Kerry Jones and Sanjin Muftic
09:30–09:50Usability and Accessibility of Bantu Language Dictionaries in the Digital Age: Mobile Access in an Open Environment
Thomas Eckart, Sonja Bosch, Uwe Quasthoff, Erik Körner, Dirk Goldhahn and Simon Kaleschke
09:50–10:10Investigating an Approach for Low Resource Language Dataset Creation, Curation and Classification: Setswana and Sepedi
Vukosi Marivate, Tshephisho Sefara and Abiodun Modupe
10:10–10:30Complex Setswana Parts of Speech Tagging
Gabofetswe Malema, Boago Okgetheng, Bopaki Tebalo, Moffat Motlhanka and Goaletsa Rammidi
10:30–10:50Comparing Neural Network Parsers for a Less-resourced and Morphologically-rich Language: Amharic Dependency Parser
Binyam Ephrem Seyoum, Yusuke Miyao and Baye Yimam Mekonnen
10:50–11:10Mobilizing Metadata: Open Data Kit (ODK) for Language Resource Development in East Africa
Richard Griscom
11:10–11:40Coffee break
11:40–12:00A Computational Grammar of Ga
Lars Hellan
12:00–12:20Navigating Challenges of Multilingual Resource Development for Under-Resourced Languages: The Case of the African Wordnet Project
Marissa Griesel and Sonja Bosch
12:20–12:40Building Collaboration-based Resources in Endowed African Languages: Case of NTeALan Dictionaries Platform
Elvis Mboning Tchiaze, Jean Marc Bassahak, Daniel Baleba, Ornella Wandji and Jules Assoumou
12:40–13:00Closing