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Pearl-Chat: Engineering a native Luganda language model from first principles in JAX and Flax NNX

arXiv:2610.22529v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Autoregressive foundation language models predominantly target high-resource Indo-European languages, imposing computational and morphological penalties on under-represented African languages. Generic multilingual tokenizers routinely exceed fertility…

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  1. 2026-10-19 04:00 · arXiv cs.CL
    Pearl-Chat: Engineering a native Luganda language model from first principles in JAX and Flax NNX

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