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Microsoft Language Programs

Microsoft Language Programs: A Global View Microsoft The Local Language Program aims to find new ways to create economic opportunities, build IT skills, and preserve local languages and cultures. We strive to help ensure that the identity of communities continues to thrive worldwide. Commercially Available Languages Local Language Program-Supported Languages Europe North America Asia Africa South America Australia There are more than 6,000 languages Windows and fice 2010 are around the world. available in 96 languages, 60 of which are directly supported by the Local Language Program. 50% are projected to be in danger of being lost forever over the next century. Nearly 1.7 billion people speak the languages supported by the Local Language Program. Native-tongue access to technology provides economic and cultural benefits for all. ** Note: This map highlights the Windows 7 and Office 2010-supported local languages that are officially recognized by the United Nations. Microsoft also provides support for languages not recognized by the UN; if those were included, local language support would be more prevalent. For a complete list of languages supported by the Microsoft Local Language Program, see www.microsoft.com/LLP. Microsoft News Center, 2011 http://www.microsoft.com/news INo Local Language Support

Microsoft Language Programs

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Technology can be a powerful tool to enable communities to sustain and revitalize local language and culture for future generations. Microsoft is committed to helping people worldwide benefit from tec...

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