Abstract: Abstract Crowdsourcing is an emerging collaborative approach that can be used for effective annotations of linguistic resources. There are many crowdsourcing genres: paid-for, games with a purpose, or altruistic (volunteer-based) approaches. In this paper, we investigate the use of altruistic crowdsourcing for speech corpora annotation by narrating our experience of validating a semi-automatic task for dialect annotation of Kalam’DZ, a corpus dedicated to Arabic Algerian dialectal varieties. We start by describing the whole process of designi...
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Topics: 
Natural language processing
Artificial intelligence
World Wide Web