PidginUNMT: Unsupervised Neural Machine Translation from West African Pidgin to English

Understand

Over 800 languages are spoken across West Africa.

• Despite the obvious diversity among people who speak these languages, one language significantly unifies them all - West African Pidgin English.
• There are at least 80 million speakers of West African Pidgin English.
• However, there is no known natural language processing (NLP) work on this language.