Papers with Mozambique
The PALMA Corpora of African Varieties of Portuguese (2022.lrec-1)
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Tjerk Hagemeijer, Amália Mendes, Rita Gonçalves, Catarina Cornejo, Raquel Madureira, Michel Généreux
| Challenge: | a corpus of urban varieties of Portuguese is being studied in Angola, Mozambique and So Tomé and Prncipe . the corpora are transcribed spoken data, complemented by metadata describing the setting of the audio recordings and sociolinguistic information about the speakers. |
| Approach: | They present three new corpora of urban varieties of Portuguese spoken in Angola, Mozambique and So Tomé and Prncipe . they provide new, contemporary data for the study of each variety and for comparative research on African, Brazilian and European varieties . |
| Outcome: | The corpora are transcribed spoken data and annotated with POS and lemma information . they are already being used for comparative research on possession and location . |
Building Resources for Emakhuwa: Machine Translation and News Classification Benchmarks (2024.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Emakhuwa is the most widely spoken language in Mozambique but has received limited attention in NLP research. |
| Approach: | They propose a comprehensive collection of NLP resources for Emakhuwa, Mozambique's most widely spoken language. |
| Outcome: | The proposed models show good performance in news topic classification and promising results in machine translation. |