National Research Council Canada · Awarded contract
AwardedKwakwala Language Technology Project – Speech Data Corpus Assembly
Awarded 18 Sep 2019
Awarded18 Sep 2019
Value$159,575.00
SupplierGwa'Sala-'Nakwaxda'Xw Nation
ProvinceCanada
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 6y 7mo ago7mo term
Awarded 18 Sept 2019Expired 31 Mar 2020
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National Research Council Canada awarded a contract to Gwa'Sala-'Nakwaxda'Xw Nation for the Kwakwala Language Technology Project, which focuses on assembling a transcribed and time-aligned corpus of speech data in the Kwakwala language.
The contract was competitively sourced and valued at CAD 159,575.
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