Under-served languages get a boost with Openwords

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jan 9, 2015 5:47 PM EDT
Opensource.com; By Marc Bogonovich
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Openwords mines massive, preexisting public data resources (like Wiktionary or Apertium) to rapidly provide language learning mobile software for the world's population, particularly for under-served languages. Over half of the world's people do not have a language learning app suited for their language or needs. We're talking about billions of people around the world that speak a language with less than 100 million native speakers. Most of these languages are overlooked by mobile app developers, but Openwords is a startup that aims to address this problem.

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