Automatic language translation during a voice call from Lusoga to Luo.

Abstract

The report covers the developed system which is Lusoga speech to Luo speech translation system that aimed at developing a mobile application called TRANSLATOR" that translates Lusoga speech to Luo speech and Luo speech to Lusoga speech during a voice call. Lusoga to Luo speech translation system was developed to meet the main objective of translation from Lusoga speech to Luo speech and from Luo speech to Lusoga speech during a call. The project utilizes the basic Concepts of speech processing Such as speech recognition and speech synthesis. The main pushing factor for this system Was language barrier and after development, the system enables a Musoga person to speak specified Lusoga words and they are translated to Luo and a Luo speaking person to speak specific Luo words and they are translated to Lusoga. This aims at reducing the language gap between the Lusoga language and Luo language thus facilitating effective communication in the socio-economic, political and cultural interaction.