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Computer program keeps Native languages in today's world

Tedious editing tasks eliminated with new word processing computer program

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Native languages have just taken a step into the world of word processing.

A new computer program now includes special characters and accents particular to three Native languages, allowing users to bypass length manual post-editing. The First Nation Language Extensions program was the brain-child of Darlene Speidel, with the Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre in Regina.

Computer program keeps Native languages in today's world

Tedious editing tasks eliminated with new word processing computer program

Page 12

Native languages have just taken a step into the world of word processing.

A new computer program now includes special characters and accents particular to three Native languages, allowing users to bypass length manual post-editing. The First Nation Language Extensions program was the brain-child of Darlene Speidel, with the Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre in Regina.

Computer program keeps Native languages in today's world

Tedious editing tasks eliminated with new word processing computer program

Page 12

Native languages have just taken a step into the world of word processing.

A new computer program now includes special characters and accents particular to three Native languages, allowing users to bypass length manual post-editing. The First Nation Language Extensions program was the brain-child of Darlene Speidel, with the Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre in Regina.

Computer program keeps Native languages in today's world

Tedious editing tasks eliminated with new word processing computer program

Page 12

Native languages have just taken a step into the world of word processing.

A new computer program now includes special characters and accents particular to three Native languages, allowing users to bypass length manual post-editing. The First Nation Language Extensions program was the brain-child of Darlene Speidel, with the Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre in Regina.

Computer program keeps Native languages in today's world

Tedious editing tasks eliminated with new word processing computer program

Page 12

Native languages have just taken a step into the world of word processing.

A new computer program now includes special characters and accents particular to three Native languages, allowing users to bypass length manual post-editing. The First Nation Language Extensions program was the brain-child of Darlene Speidel, with the Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre in Regina.

Computer program keeps Native languages in today's world

Tedious editing tasks eliminated with new word processing computer program

Page 12

Native languages have just taken a step into the world of word processing.

A new computer program now includes special characters and accents particular to three Native languages, allowing users to bypass length manual post-editing. The First Nation Language Extensions program was the brain-child of Darlene Speidel, with the Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre in Regina.