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SERENGETI: Massively Multilingual Language Models for Africa
Ife Adebara, AbdelRahim Elmadany, Muhammad Abdul-Mageed +1
Multilingual pretrained language models (mPLMs) acquire valuable, generalizable linguistic information during pretraining and have advanced the state of the art on task-specific fi…
AfroLID: A Neural Language Identification Tool for African Languages
Ife Adebara, AbdelRahim Elmadany, Muhammad Abdul-Mageed +1
Language identification (LID) is a crucial precursor for NLP, especially for mining web data. Problematically, most of the world's 7000+ languages today are not covered by LID tech…
Towards Afrocentric NLP for African Languages: Where We Are and Where We Can Go
Ife Adebara, Muhammad Abdul-Mageed
Aligning with ACL 2022 special Theme on "Language Diversity: from Low Resource to Endangered Languages", we discuss the major linguistic and sociopolitical challenges facing develo…