African Languages Series: Discover Kiswahili, a language spoken in more than 14 countries скачать в хорошем качестве

African Languages Series: Discover Kiswahili, a language spoken in more than 14 countries

Kiswahili, also known as Swahili, is the native language of the Swahili people who are found primarily in Kenya, Tanzania, and Mozambique. In this episode of this African Languages series, we put Swahili in the language spotlight. We’ll give you insight into the linguistic structures of it and how context can shape this language. Moreover, we’ll ask Mohamed Jafari Mnete - a software engineer - about Kiswahili to gain helpful insight into this language. Watch this episode to learn about Swahili and how to improve language technologies for it. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro to Swahili 1:12 - Swahili language structure 2:06 - How does context shape Swahili? 2:12 - How do you use Swahili at home? 2:25 - Do you use Swahili amongst friends? 2:54 - How often do you write in Swahili? 3:06 - Do you hear Swahili on radio/TV? 3:24 - Do you know any tongue twisters in Swahili? 3:46 - Which communities would benefit most from language technologies for Swahili? 4:22 - What are your hopes for language technology for Swahili? 5:46 - Thoughts on representation of African languages in the future? Watch more episodes of African Languages Series → https://goo.gle/AfricanLanguageSeries Subscribe to the Google Research Channel → https://goo.gle/GoogleResearch #AfricanLanguagesSeries #Swahili #Kiswahili