Google adds Indigenous language spoken in Canada to its translation service for first time | Unpublished
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Author: Brittany Hobson
Publication Date: October 17, 2024 - 09:33

Google adds Indigenous language spoken in Canada to its translation service for first time

October 17, 2024
One of the most widely spoken Indigenous languages in this country is now available through Google’s translation service, the first time the tech giant has included a First Nations, Metis or Inuit language spoken in Canada on its platform.Inuktut, a broad term encompassing different dialects spoken by Inuit in Canada, Greenland and Alaska, has been added to Google Translate, which translates text, documents and websites from one language into another.


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