Strategies for building wordnets for under-resourced languages: The case of African languages

The African Wordnet Project (AWN) aims at building wordnets for five African languages: Setswana, isiXhosa, isiZulu, Sesotho sa Leboa (also referred to as Sepedi or Northern Sotho) and Tshivenda. Currently, the so-called expand model, based on the structure of the English Princeton WordNet (PWN), is...

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Main Authors: Sonja E. Bosch, Marissa Griesel
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2017-03-01
Series:Literator
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Online Access:https://literator.org.za/index.php/literator/article/view/1351