Skip to content
A

AfroLM

23 African languages including Wolof

Official site consultedAI: models

Last verified: 1 October 2026

AfroLM is a masked language model pretrained for 23 African languages with a self-active learning framework, on a dataset more than 14 times smaller than competitors'. It was presented at the SustaiNLP workshop at EMNLP 2022. CC-BY-4.0 license.

Services
  • Fill-mask
  • MasakhaNER NER, text classification and sentiment evaluations
Access requirements

Open weights on Hugging Face, CC-BY-4.0 license, loaded with Transformers.

Sources