Clément Doumouro

Initially reported here: https://github.com/snipsco/next-release/issues/32

Hi @ak-nv sorry for the late reply. I'm looking at your issue, we'll come back to you shortly.

Hi @gosailing, For now adding a language is handled internally, we're working with linguists to ensure an advanced support of the language. We plan to open the addition of the...

For now we have no plan for Portuguese. @gosailing @Vitorbnc if you want to use the NLU for a language we don't support yet, the main blocker is going to...

Hi @bellaj, as said [here](https://github.com/snipsco/snips-nlu/issues/583) we might add a basic support for Chinese Mandarin. But for the moment we don't have any new language on our short term roadmap, contribution...

Hi @uthpala-era, I think that the main blocker for the integration of Sinhala in the NLU will be the handling of builtin entities. For now [Rustling](https://github.com/snipsco/rustling-ontology) (our builtin entity parser)...

After, exploration, the EN model is already using a [caseless model](https://github.com/ICIJ/datashare/blob/e3616e2e80f74bb999426400ba225be6eefca3aa/datashare-nlp-corenlp/src/main/java/org/icij/datashare/text/nlp/corenlp/models/CoreNlpNerModels.java#L83), documents which are correctly case, would probably benefit from using a cased model. That would imply using a caseDetector...

Replaced by #1384

Still WIP as of today

Might be worth asking status update to the Tika's team soon cc @pirhoo