Senior Researcher, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
Laurette has been researching and developing human language technology for the South African languages since 2009. Her primary interest is in developing high accuracy computational language resources for the South African languages and to apply these in ways that contribute directly to a sustainably multilingual South Africa.
South Africa's literacy crisis: our app could help young readers by using home language and English
Nov 05, 2023 21:11 pm UTC| Insights & Views
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