Tag Archives: Language Technology

Language Learning Technology Resources

The Texas Lan­guage Tech­nol­ogy Cen­ter makes avail­able a ter­rific port­fo­lio of mul­ti­me­dia lan­guage learn­ing projects teach­ing Ara­bic, French, Ger­man, Ital­ian, Per­sian, Brazil­ian Por­tuguese, and Span­ish.Texas Lan­guage Tech­nol­ogy Cen­ter Projects

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Mobile App That Translates Text in Photos

Google is giv­ing a pre­view of a pro­to­type of their soft­ware called Google Gog­gles. Gog­gles is an Android visual search appli­ca­tion that  trans­lates text in a photo into another lan­guage. A per­son with an Android device can use the app … Con­tinue read­ing

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Web Browser Chrome: Google Translate Extension

The web browser Chrome (by Google) now has the abil­ity to add exten­sions to your browser. The one exten­sion I recently installed on my Chrome browser was Google Trans­late. The great thing about this exten­sion is that it allows you … Con­tinue read­ing

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New languages in Google Translate

Google has added nine lan­guages to its trans­la­tion too, bring­ing its total to 51 lan­guages: Afrikaans, Belaru­sian, Ice­landic, Irish, Mace­don­ian, Malay, Swahili, Welsh and Yid­dish.  I can’t find them on the actual trans­la­tion site yet, but here is the press … Con­tinue read­ing

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BabelWith.Me: Real-Time Chat Room in 45 Languages

BabelWith.Me is a free chat room ser­vice that allows the par­tic­i­pants to chat in 45 lan­guages. What’s great about this tool is that it is free and it will trans­late the other users’ mes­sages into your native lan­guage in the … Con­tinue read­ing

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