AfroXLMR-large
17 African languages including Wolof
Official site consultedAI: models
Last verified: 1 October 2026
AfroXLMR-large comes from MLM adaptation of XLM-R-large to 17 African languages, with size reduced by removing non-African script tokens. Wolof is not in the model card's language list. Average F-score of 83.9 on MasakhaNER. MIT license.
Services
- Fill-mask
- 17 African languages plus Arabic, French and English
Access requirements
Open weights on Hugging Face, MIT license, loaded with Transformers.
Sources
- AfroXLMR-large (new tab), verified on 1 October 2026Official site consulted