2 papers
cs.CL2026
Evaluating the Effect of Linguistic Relatedness on Cross-Lingual Transfer in Large Multilingual Automatic Speech Recognition
Andrei Florian, Cynthia Jayne Amol, Hope Kerubo Ombaba +6
Extending automatic speech recognition (ASR) to low-resource African languages is constrained by the prohibitive demands of data collection at scale. A promising direction is to le…
cs.CL2025
Lugha-Llama: Adapting Large Language Models for African Languages
Happy Buzaaba, Alexander Wettig, David Ifeoluwa Adelani +1
Large language models (LLMs) have achieved impressive results in a wide range of natural language applications. However, they often struggle to recognize low-resource languages, in…