Open-domain Interaction and Online Content in the Sami Language

This paper presents data collection and collaborative community events organised within the DigiSami project concerning the North Sami language. The DigiSami project is one of the collaboration initiatives on endangered Finno-Ugric languages, supported by the larger framework between the Academy of...

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Main Author: Kristiina Jokinen
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Subjects:
spoken language corpora
Wikipedia
interaction engagement
North Sami language
community collaboration
sami
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.675.5025
http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2014/pdf/143_Paper.pdf
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Summary:This paper presents data collection and collaborative community events organised within the DigiSami project concerning the North Sami language. The DigiSami project is one of the collaboration initiatives on endangered Finno-Ugric languages, supported by the larger framework between the Academy of Finland and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. The goal of the project is to improve digital visibility and viability of the targeted Finno-Ugric languages, as well as to develop language technology tools and resources in order to assist automatic language processing and experimenting with multilingual interactive applications.

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