Community consultation and the development of an online Akuzipik-English dictionary
Benjamin Hunt, Lane Schwartz, Sylvia Schreiner, Emily Chen
Third Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Indigenous Languages of the Americas Long paper Paper
TLDR:
In this paper, we present a new online dictionary of Akuzipik, an Indigenous language of St. Lawrence Island (Alaska) and Chukotka (Russia).We discuss community desires for strengthening language use in the community and in educational settings, and present specific features of an online dictionary
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Abstract:
In this paper, we present a new online dictionary of Akuzipik, an Indigenous language of St. Lawrence Island (Alaska) and Chukotka (Russia).We discuss community desires for strengthening language use in the community and in educational settings, and present specific features of an online dictionary designed to serve these community goals.