Now you can get Faroese speech recognition on your phone and computer. The app VoisIT, created by Andras Eliassen, can transcribe what you say – in Faroese! You can read more about the app and download it by clicking here. The app uses a Faroese sound model made by Carlos Mena and Annika Simonsen that is mainly
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The coordinator at the Language Technology Department, Iben Nyholm Debess, explained in the radio news why a centre for language technology is a crucial foundation for developing language technology in the Faroe Islands.
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The new Research Centre in Language Technology at the University of the Faroe Islands is now a reality. Work has been ongoing in the field of Faroese language technology through various projects in recent years, but now the activities are organized in a dedicated centre.
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The Nordic Conference on Computational Linguistics NoDaLiDa was held in the Faroe Islands from May 22 to 24, 2023. The Faculty of Faroese Language and Literature at the University of the Faroe Islands organized the conference in collaboration with the board of NEALT – Northern European Association for Language Technology. The NoDaLiDa conference takes place every other year and has a history of almost 50 years. The fact that the conference was held in the Faroe Islands this time is
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