Author:Mak, Franco; Govender, Avashna; Badenhorst, JacoDate:Feb 2024The majority of South Africa’s eleven languages are low-resourced, posing a major challenge to Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) development. Modern ASR systems require an extensive amount of data that is extremely difficult to find for ...Read more
Author:Badenhorst, Jaco; Tshoane, Alfred; De Wet, FebeDate:Dec 2016This paper reports on an analysis of isiXhosa speech produced by adult language learners. The learners whose speech was recorded were all acquiring isiXhosa as an additional language and the majority of the students had beginner level oral ...Read more