SIL Language Technology

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Recent Posts

Scripture Forge
24 October 2024

Translation model training bugs fixed

Improvements: Updated the way fonts are displayed for different locale selections. Bug Fixes: Fixed a bug that prevented additional training data files from being used for training a translation model… read more

Harmattan
21 October 2024

Release 4.300

We are very pleased to announce a new release of Harmattan, an Arabic script font designed for use by languages in West Africa. Changes This release includes the following changes for this version: Ne… read more

Scheherazade New
21 October 2024

Release 4.300

We are very pleased to announce a new release of Scheherazade New, an Arabic script font designed in the traditional Naskh style. Changes This release includes the following changes for this version: … read more

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