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- Convenors:
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Mmasibidi Setaka
(SADiLaR)
Juan Steyn (South African Centre for Digital Language Resources)
Rooweither Mabuya (South African Centre for Digital Language Resources)
Andiswa Bukula (South African Center for Digital Language Resources)
- Sessions:
- Wednesday 9 June, -
Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam
Short Abstract:
The South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) is a research infrastructure set up by the Department of Science and Innovation in South Africa. It forms part of the South African Research Infrastructure Roadmap. During this session, researchers at SADiLaR will share information about the centre and available resources and services for African languages. At the end of the booth there will be a presentation about the pre-WOCAL workshop “Technologies for Enhanced Documentation of African Languages”. Please note that the booth runs from 16 to 17:30 CET.
Accepted papers:
Session 1 Wednesday 9 June, 2021, -Rooweither Mabuya (South African Centre for Digital Language Resources) Andiswa Bukula (South African Center for Digital Language Resources)
Paper short abstract:
Members of the South African Centre for Digital Language Resources will showcase the current research and tools developed at SADiLaR for South African languages.
Mmasibidi Setaka (SADiLaR) Juan Steyn (South African Centre for Digital Language Resources) Rooweither Mabuya (South African Centre for Digital Language Resources)
Paper short abstract:
This panel session will form a basis for possible future collaboration and sharing of expertise with colleagues working on African languages. The rich linguistic diversity of the African Continent must be celebrated and preserved. This is a task that cannot be completed in isolation.
Felix Ameka (Leiden University Centre for Linguistics) Mmasibidi Setaka (SADiLaR) Sara Petrollino (Leiden University Centre for Linguistics) Emmanuel Ngue Um (University of Yaoundé 1)
Paper short abstract:
This presentation will summarize the results, tools and lessons learnt at the pre-WOCAL workshop “Technologies for Enhanced Documentation of African Languages: creating synergies” - http://2021.wocal.net/lorentzworkshop/