Natural Language Processing Challenges and Opportunities in Eswatini African Languages
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| author | Makhandla, Sipho |
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| contents | <p>This study addresses a current research gap in Computer Science concerning Natural Language Processing (NLP) for African Languages: Challenges and Opportunities in Eswatini. The objective is to formulate a rigorous model, state verifiable assumptions, and derive results with direct analytical or practical implications. A mixed-methods design was used, combining survey and interview data collected over the study period. The results establish bounded error under perturbation, a convergent estimation process under stated assumptions, and a stable link between the proposed metric and observed outcomes. The findings provide a reproducible analytical basis for subsequent theoretical and applied extensions. Stakeholders should prioritise inclusive, locally grounded strategies and improve data transparency. Natural Language Processing (NLP) for African Languages: Challenges and Opportunities, Eswatini, Africa, Computer Science, original research This work contributes a formal specification, transparent assumptions, and mathematically interpretable claims. Model estimation used $\hat{\theta}=argmin_{\theta}\sum_i\ell(y_i,f_\theta(x_i))+\lambda\lVert\theta\rVert_2^2$, with performance evaluated using out-of-sample error.</p> |
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| spellingShingle | Natural Language Processing Challenges and Opportunities in Eswatini African Languages Makhandla, Sipho Sub-Saharan Multilingualism Computational Linguistics Morphology Annotation Lexicons Parsing <p>This study addresses a current research gap in Computer Science concerning Natural Language Processing (NLP) for African Languages: Challenges and Opportunities in Eswatini. The objective is to formulate a rigorous model, state verifiable assumptions, and derive results with direct analytical or practical implications. A mixed-methods design was used, combining survey and interview data collected over the study period. The results establish bounded error under perturbation, a convergent estimation process under stated assumptions, and a stable link between the proposed metric and observed outcomes. The findings provide a reproducible analytical basis for subsequent theoretical and applied extensions. Stakeholders should prioritise inclusive, locally grounded strategies and improve data transparency. Natural Language Processing (NLP) for African Languages: Challenges and Opportunities, Eswatini, Africa, Computer Science, original research This work contributes a formal specification, transparent assumptions, and mathematically interpretable claims. Model estimation used $\hat{\theta}=argmin_{\theta}\sum_i\ell(y_i,f_\theta(x_i))+\lambda\lVert\theta\rVert_2^2$, with performance evaluated using out-of-sample error.</p> |
| title | Natural Language Processing Challenges and Opportunities in Eswatini African Languages |
| topic | Sub-Saharan Multilingualism Computational Linguistics Morphology Annotation Lexicons Parsing |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19078953 |