
NLP research by & for local communities
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Empowering Linguistic Diversity
This chapter features speakers discussing their backgrounds and work in digital language processing for lesser-known languages, emphasizing the need for increased accessibility and representation in educational and technological domains. The dialogue highlights challenges such as data scarcity and the inadequacies of current translation technologies, particularly for underrepresented languages like Isis Zulu. A passionate call for collaboration between NLP practitioners and linguists seeks to elevate these languages and enhance their integration into modern society.
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