Microsoft Partners With UNESCO Over Endangered Languages

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Irina Bokova, UNESCO’s director-general, said in a statement: “Linguistic diversity is under threat. This loss not only erodes individual communities and cultures, but more broadly, the very makeup of our societies." But then, Microsoft has a clear vested interest as it will help it sell more applications and services.

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