@proceedings{rail-2026-1,
    title = "Proceedings of Resources for {A}frican Indigenous Languages ({RAIL}) 2026 @ {LREC} 2026",
    editor = "Matfunjwa, Muzi  and
      Setaka, Mmasibidi  and
      Mabuya, Rooweither  and
      van Zaanen, Menno",
    month = may,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Palma, Mallorca (Spain)",
    publisher = "ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.rail-1.0/"
}
@inproceedings{adenuga-2026-morpho,
    title = "A Morpho-Syntactically Annotated Corpus of {\`O}g{\`e} Folk Narratives with a Focus on Nominal Structure",
    author = "Adenuga, Priscilla",
    editor = "Matfunjwa, Muzi  and
      Setaka, Mmasibidi  and
      Mabuya, Rooweither  and
      van Zaanen, Menno",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of Resources for {A}frican Indigenous Languages ({RAIL}) 2026 @ {LREC} 2026",
    month = may,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Palma, Mallorca (Spain)",
    publisher = "ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.rail-1.1/",
    doi = "10.63317/22aco7jqqkan",
    pages = "1--6"
}
@inproceedings{gaustad-etal-2026-extension,
    title = "Extension of Linguistic Resources for {S}outh {A}frican Languages: Part-of-Speech Annotated Domain-Specific Data",
    author = "Gaustad, Tanja  and
      Eiselen, Roald  and
      McKellar, Cindy Arlene",
    editor = "Matfunjwa, Muzi  and
      Setaka, Mmasibidi  and
      Mabuya, Rooweither  and
      van Zaanen, Menno",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of Resources for {A}frican Indigenous Languages ({RAIL}) 2026 @ {LREC} 2026",
    month = may,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Palma, Mallorca (Spain)",
    publisher = "ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.rail-1.2/",
    doi = "10.63317/4agbqhnpu5hu",
    pages = "7--19"
}
@inproceedings{adjovi-etal-2026-mining,
    title = "Mining Large Language Models for Low-Resource Language Data: Comparing Elicitation Strategies for {H}ausa and Fongbe",
    author = "Adjovi, Pericles  and
      Mitra, Prasenjit  and
      Eiselen, Roald",
    editor = "Matfunjwa, Muzi  and
      Setaka, Mmasibidi  and
      Mabuya, Rooweither  and
      van Zaanen, Menno",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of Resources for {A}frican Indigenous Languages ({RAIL}) 2026 @ {LREC} 2026",
    month = may,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Palma, Mallorca (Spain)",
    publisher = "ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.rail-1.3/",
    doi = "10.63317/46q6m333tn2n",
    pages = "20--30"
}
@inproceedings{idris-etal-2026-comparing,
    title = "Comparing Source Language Selection Strategies for Multi-Source Cross-Lingual Transfer to {A}frican Languages",
    author = "Idris, Tewodros Kederalah  and
      Eiselen, Roald  and
      Mitra, Prasenjit",
    editor = "Matfunjwa, Muzi  and
      Setaka, Mmasibidi  and
      Mabuya, Rooweither  and
      van Zaanen, Menno",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of Resources for {A}frican Indigenous Languages ({RAIL}) 2026 @ {LREC} 2026",
    month = may,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Palma, Mallorca (Spain)",
    publisher = "ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.rail-1.4/",
    doi = "10.63317/4ye4hekq2tmu",
    pages = "31--40"
}
@inproceedings{de-villiers-eiselen-2026-benchmarking,
    title = "Benchmarking Text Embedding Models for {S}outh {A}frican Languages",
    author = "de Villiers, Ockert  and
      Eiselen, Roald",
    editor = "Matfunjwa, Muzi  and
      Setaka, Mmasibidi  and
      Mabuya, Rooweither  and
      van Zaanen, Menno",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of Resources for {A}frican Indigenous Languages ({RAIL}) 2026 @ {LREC} 2026",
    month = may,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Palma, Mallorca (Spain)",
    publisher = "ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.rail-1.5/",
    doi = "10.63317/28nicfxsyx92",
    pages = "41--51"
}
@inproceedings{jotie-mitra-2026-improving,
    title = "Improving {A}mharic Information Retrieval with Translative and Multi-Agent Debate Retrieval Augmented Generation",
    author = "Jotie, Abel Alemu  and
      Mitra, Prasenjit",
    editor = "Matfunjwa, Muzi  and
      Setaka, Mmasibidi  and
      Mabuya, Rooweither  and
      van Zaanen, Menno",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of Resources for {A}frican Indigenous Languages ({RAIL}) 2026 @ {LREC} 2026",
    month = may,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Palma, Mallorca (Spain)",
    publisher = "ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.rail-1.6/",
    doi = "10.63317/3hbm9z4okcrx",
    pages = "52--61"
}
@inproceedings{andrade-etal-2026-less,
    title = "Less can be More: Towards a Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning of {W}av2{V}ec2 {XLSR} for Low-Resource Cape Verdean Creole {ASR}",
    author = "Andrade, Mateus Neves  and
      Ba, Mouhamadou Lamine  and
      Diop, Idy  and
      da Veiga, Arlindo Oliveira",
    editor = "Matfunjwa, Muzi  and
      Setaka, Mmasibidi  and
      Mabuya, Rooweither  and
      van Zaanen, Menno",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of Resources for {A}frican Indigenous Languages ({RAIL}) 2026 @ {LREC} 2026",
    month = may,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Palma, Mallorca (Spain)",
    publisher = "ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.rail-1.7/",
    doi = "10.63317/4b6ij7awds27",
    pages = "62--71"
}
@inproceedings{tiwari-etal-2026-script,
    title = "From Script to Semantics: Prompting Strategies for {A}frican {NLI}",
    author = "Tiwari, Anuj  and
      Oko-odion, Terry  and
      Nwokocha, Hannah",
    editor = "Matfunjwa, Muzi  and
      Setaka, Mmasibidi  and
      Mabuya, Rooweither  and
      van Zaanen, Menno",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of Resources for {A}frican Indigenous Languages ({RAIL}) 2026 @ {LREC} 2026",
    month = may,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Palma, Mallorca (Spain)",
    publisher = "ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.rail-1.8/",
    doi = "10.63317/3eydkjk4pzb7",
    pages = "72--83"
}
@inproceedings{ajayi-etal-2026-hayo,
    title = "{H}a{Y}o: Repurposing {D}ia{S}afety Dataset for Dialogue Safety Evaluation in {H}ausa and {Y}oruba",
    author = "Ajayi, Tunde Oluwaseyi  and
      Ashaolu, Bolade Deborah  and
      Lawan, Falalu Ibrahim  and
      Abolade, Daud Olamide  and
      Abubakar, Amina Imam  and
      Akinrinde, Oluwatosin Ayomide  and
      Gadanya, Murja Sani  and
      Ashaolu, Omodolapo Dorcas  and
      Auwal, Abubakar Khalid  and
      Awujoola, Adewumi  and
      Adamu, Shamsuddeen Umaru  and
      Ashaolu, Israel Olawole  and
      Arcan, Mihael  and
      Buitelaar, Paul",
    editor = "Matfunjwa, Muzi  and
      Setaka, Mmasibidi  and
      Mabuya, Rooweither  and
      van Zaanen, Menno",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of Resources for {A}frican Indigenous Languages ({RAIL}) 2026 @ {LREC} 2026",
    month = may,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Palma, Mallorca (Spain)",
    publisher = "ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.rail-1.9/",
    doi = "10.63317/2dot9b59z24c",
    pages = "84--95"
}
@inproceedings{traore-etal-2026-reclaiming,
    title = "Reclaiming {A}frican Voices: Surveying Indigenous Writing Systems for Inclusive {NLP}",
    author = "Traore, Mamady  and
      Le, Ngoc Tan  and
      Sadat, Fatiha",
    editor = "Matfunjwa, Muzi  and
      Setaka, Mmasibidi  and
      Mabuya, Rooweither  and
      van Zaanen, Menno",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of Resources for {A}frican Indigenous Languages ({RAIL}) 2026 @ {LREC} 2026",
    month = may,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Palma, Mallorca (Spain)",
    publisher = "ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.rail-1.10/",
    doi = "10.63317/2zgo4ih7o2ch",
    pages = "96--106"
}
@inproceedings{lotz-etal-2026-getting,
    title = "Getting Close to Cloze: Investigating Language Model and Human Cloze-test Performance in {A}frikaans",
    author = "Lotz, Susan  and
      van Noord, Rik  and
      van Noord, Gertjan",
    editor = "Matfunjwa, Muzi  and
      Setaka, Mmasibidi  and
      Mabuya, Rooweither  and
      van Zaanen, Menno",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of Resources for {A}frican Indigenous Languages ({RAIL}) 2026 @ {LREC} 2026",
    month = may,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Palma, Mallorca (Spain)",
    publisher = "ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.rail-1.11/",
    doi = "10.63317/4th5sqwn9wjb",
    pages = "107--120"
}
@inproceedings{sibeko-etal-2026-hundzula,
    title = "The Hundzula Retreat-Based Infrastructure Model for {A}frican Natural Language Processing",
    author = "Sibeko, Johannes  and
      Rananga, Seani  and
      Putini, Neo N.  and
      Masethe, Dan",
    editor = "Matfunjwa, Muzi  and
      Setaka, Mmasibidi  and
      Mabuya, Rooweither  and
      van Zaanen, Menno",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of Resources for {A}frican Indigenous Languages ({RAIL}) 2026 @ {LREC} 2026",
    month = may,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Palma, Mallorca (Spain)",
    publisher = "ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.rail-1.12/",
    doi = "10.63317/54dm3hjmmfdr",
    pages = "121--127"
}
@inproceedings{van-gassen-2026-open,
    title = "Open but Unvetted: The Ethics of {A}frican Language Data",
    author = "van Gassen, Ernst A.P.",
    editor = "Matfunjwa, Muzi  and
      Setaka, Mmasibidi  and
      Mabuya, Rooweither  and
      van Zaanen, Menno",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of Resources for {A}frican Indigenous Languages ({RAIL}) 2026 @ {LREC} 2026",
    month = may,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Palma, Mallorca (Spain)",
    publisher = "ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.rail-1.13/",
    doi = "10.63317/2ewucnr8r5hq",
    pages = "128--139"
}