How to Add a New Language on the NLP Map: Building Resources and Tools for Languages with Scarce Resources

Those of us whose mother tongue is not English or are curious about applications involving other languages, often find ourselves in the situation where the tools we require are not available. According to recent studies there are about 7200 different languages spoken worldwide – without including variations or dialects – out of which very few have automatic language processing tools and machine readable resources. In this tutorial we will show...