The African Languages Technology Initiative (Alt-I)

Description: 

The African Languages Technology Initiative (Alt-I) was set up to facilitate development of the necessary resources that will enable the engagement of information communication technologies (ICT) in African Languages. The overall aim is to appropriate various aspects of human language technology (HLT) such as speech synthesis, speech recognition, natural language understanding, machine translation and many others for human-human and human-machine communication in African languages for the unfolding information society.