The South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) is a national centre supported by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI). SADiLaR has an enabling function, with a focus on all official languages of South Africa, supporting research and development in the domains of language technologies and language-related studies in the humanities and social sciences. READ MORE...
One of the supporting functions of SADiLaR is providing researchers with easily accessible technologies that can support their research efforts.
A collection of language resources available for download from the Resource Management Agency of SADiLaR.
SADiLaR supports capacity building initiatives by hosting various workshops and provides a platform for individuals to request workshops.
The RMA of SADiLaR distributes both proprietary and open-source data. In addition to resource distribution, the RMA of SADiLaR also provides the facility for distributing both metadata and resources from third-party data providers.
SADiLaR is in the process of developing and reusing processes and standards that will allow individuals to create digital collections for the South African context in a systematic and sustained fashion.
As part of UNESCO's 2019 international year of indigenous languages, SADiLaR will be celebrating the 11 official languages of South Africa by assigning each language to a month of the year. Visit the page to view all of the events.