MasterWord and UNESCO launch the Mayan Languages Preservation and Digitization Project, aiding over 6 million speakers with educational and economic opportunities.
MasterWord and UNESCO have launched the Mayan Languages Preservation and Digitization Project to safeguard and promote Mayan languages. This initiative aligns with UNESCO's International Decade of Indigenous Languages (2022-2032) and aims to provide digital resources, like talking glossaries and a universal keyboard, for equitable access. The project has documented 2 million words and 200 hours of audio, fostering educational and economic opportunities for millions of speakers.
September 27, 2024
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