This is the introduction thread for Amharic NLP practitioners.Welcome! Please introduce yourself and let us know:Your name, Github, Hugging Face, and/or Twitter handleYour interest in Amharic NLPSome projects you are working on or interested in startingAny other languages that you speak, any personal interests, anything else really
2021-02-20T19:43:18Z
Name: Josiah Solomon, ዮስያስ ሰለሞንhuggingface.coyosiasz (Tito)We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.Submitted Amharic support in spaCy:https://github.com/explosion/spaCy/pull/6583
2021-02-23T21:20:55Z
Amharic: A Morphologically Rich LanguageVerb ማወቅ (maweK - to know)አውቃለሁ ( I know)ታውቃለህ (you know male)ታውቂያለሽ (you know female)ያውቃል (he knows)ታውቃለች (she knows)ታውቃላችሁ (you know plural)እናውቃለን   (we know)ያውቃሉ (they know, also used when referring to an older person)
2021-02-23T22:00:05Z
Hey@yosiasz, can you please add these examples toMRLs (Morphologically Rich Languages) NLP
2021-02-24T16:53:51Z
Hello, Israel Abebe (twitter.com/Israel_Abebe) here.currently am trainingAmharic BERTWith 3 million sentence example.It would be nice if we release good pretrained model for it.happy to collaborate.
2021-02-24T17:23:17Z
it also includes geez ዕበያ ለድንግል ኢይትከሃል ለተነግሮ እስመ እግዚእ ኃረያ፡ nice!