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Linguist Julie Vonwiller, PhD founded Appen in 1996. Motivated by her passion for language and technology, she saw an opportunity to develop linguistic technologies to help launch products in new markets around the world. After receiving her PhD in linguistics, Julie worked for a number of years in academia; in starting Appen, she envisioned a way for lingui...
Appen is looking for native speakers of Igbo for a transcription project.
Key Responsibilities:
The work will involve listening to audio recordings of Igbo speech and typing on computer in Igbo what is said, or fixing the given original Igbo text to match the audio. Work is on a flexible basis with minimum availability of 10 hours per week.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Must be a native speaker of Igbo (as spoken in Nigeria)
Must be able to understand Owerri, Onitsha and Ngwa
Must have the ability to read and write standard Igbo
Must have basic computer knowledge and typing skills
Can understand written English instructions
Must have access to a computer and internet connection with the latest version of Firefox, Java and Flash Player
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
An interest in the Igbo language, its spelling system and how borrowed words are spelled would be an advantage.
If this is something that you qualify for, or perhaps you have a friend to refer, please visit our opportunity in the link below.
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