AI has finally learned Norwegian dialects. But hardly anyone knows how to get started.
New AI models can accurately transcribe spoken Norwegian dialects, but many are unaware of these services.
Šufánek, Mixer or Pajzak. An Exhibition at the Academy of Sciences Highlights Disappearing Dialects
An exhibition at the Academy of Sciences in Czechia showcases endangered dialects, featuring quizzes and interactive elements for visitors.
The Rustling R or the Buzzing I – Here are Sweden's All Landscape Sounds
Swedish language experts have defined the unique sounds that represent different regions of Sweden, highlighting regional dialects and linguistic diversity.
Meet Habibi – the Chinese AI uniting 20 Arabic dialects in a Middle East first
A Chinese AI model named Habibi aims to unify 20 Arabic dialects, marking a significant development in Arabic speech synthesis.
Mother Language Day: On the Border of Cultural Racism
The article discusses the negative stereotypes associated with dialect use and highlights the need for a shift in perception, particularly in light of a study indicating AI may unfairly rate dialect speakers.
The Bird Whose Songs Feature Dialects: Getting to Know the Yellowhammer
The yellowhammer, a seed-eating bird known for its strong beak and lyrical songs, has shown a population increase in Latvia since the 1990s, possibly due to climate changes.
We asked people which is the worst Croatian dialect, take a look at the answers
A survey conducted among passersby reveals differing opinions on which Croatian dialect is considered the worst, highlighting strong sentiments towards Kajkavian and ÄŒakavian dialects.
The Slavo-Macedonians, the artificial language of Skopje and... the 'local' dialects
The article discusses Slavo-Macedonians, the artificial language policy in North Macedonia, and community responses to cultural interventions, sparked by a recent controversy involving the mayor of Florina.