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NOVEMBER 1, 2012 3:45 PM

*Chat app strengthens Canada’s diminishing indigenous languages*

Anna-Lilja Dawson — The Sheaf (University of Saskatchewan)

SASKATOON (CUP) — An indigenous language chat application for mobile
devices has created a shimmer of hope for the survival of aboriginal
culture across the country.

FirstVoices Chat is an iPhone application with over 100 keyboards for
indigenous languages compatible with Facebook Chat and Google Talk.

Access full article below:
http://cupwire.ca/articles/53591
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