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Benjamin, Martin; Biersteker, Ann – Journal of African Language Learning and Teaching, 2001
Discusses the design and implementation of the Kamusi Project Edit Engine, a Web-based software system uniquely suited to the needs of Swahili collaborative lexicography. Describes the edit engine, including organization of the lexicon and the mechanics by which participants use the system, discusses philosophical issues confronted in the design,…
Descriptors: African Languages, Bantu Languages, Computer Software, Dictionaries
