🇪🇹Ethiopia

Machine translation service for Ethiopian and Eritrean languages including Amharic, Tigrinya, Oromo and Somali, offering document translation and a translation API. Founded 2019, it reports outperforming Google Translate on its supported pairs.

EthioLLM is a family of multilingual language models (XLM-RoBERTa and mT5 based) for five Ethiopian languages: Amharic, Ge'ez, Afaan Oromoo, Somali and Tigrinya, plus English. The large variant EthioLLM-l-70K is a fine-tuned XLM-RoBERTa-Large used for masked language modeling and downstream tasks like classification, NER and sentiment. It was released by the EthioNLP collective alongside the Ethiobenchmark evaluation suite.