Essays about: "Modern languages"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 102 essays containing the words Modern languages.

  1. 21. A Language for all? KiSwahili as a Tool for Unity: Problematizing the East African Community’s Language Policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Anton Brandberg; [2021]
    Keywords : kiSwahili; national unity; regional unity; East African Community; Tanzania; Kenya; language policy; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In modern state-development it is common practice to use one language for unifying people in a nation or region. However, in the wake of decolonisation, many African states found themselves struggling with the decision to pick a national language. READ MORE

  3. 22. Automatic Speech Recognition for low-resource languages using Wav2Vec2 : Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) as an example of a low-resource language

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Taha Zouhair; [2021]
    Keywords : Automatic Speech Recognition; Facebook Wav2Vec; Mozilla Common Voice; Low-Resource Language;

    Abstract : The need for fully automatic translation at DigitalTolk, a Stockholm-based company providing translation services, leads to exploring Automatic Speech Recognition as a first step for Modern Standard Arabic (MSA). Facebook AI recently released a second version of its Wav2Vec models, dubbed Wav2Vec 2. READ MORE

  4. 23. Class, Rank and Status in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Kajsa Söderström; [2021]
    Keywords : Jane Austen; Pride and Prejudice; social class; social rank; social status; historical background; biographical background; social criticism; early 19th century; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Pride and Prejudice, published in 1813, is one of Jane Austen’s best known novels but there is much hidden from a modern reader when encountering the text. Being unfamiliar with the class system of early 19th-century England and its complexities will diminish the impact of the novel that would be apparent to an early reader of Austen. READ MORE

  5. 24. Developing a Python based web scraper : A study on the development of a web scraper for TimeEdit

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för informationssystem och –teknologi

    Author : Pontus Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Web Scraper; Dynamic Website; Unique Users; Structured data; Web scraping; TimeEdit;

    Abstract : I en värld där alltmer information lagras på internet är det svårt för en vanlig användare att hänga med. Även när informationen finns tillgänglig på en och samma hemsida kan den hemsidan sakna funktioner eller vara svår att läsa av. READ MORE

  6. 25. Region-based Memory Management and Actor Model Concurrency An initial study of how the combination performs

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : Robert Krook; [2020-11-06]
    Keywords : Region-based memory management; Standard ML; Actor-Model Concurrency; Functional programming;

    Abstract : Modern computer systems and the requirements we place upon them are vastly different from those of early systems. With the emergence of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, the number of devices with hard, real-time deadlines have increased greatly. READ MORE