The February issue of “National Defense” magazine reports on the use of iPod software that speaks Arabic and Kurdish and enables soldiers to communicate with locals. What’s new: The software will soon be available for CIVILIANS!
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[...] votw wrote an interesting post today on The Ipod translatorHere’s a quick excerptThe February issue of “National Defense” magazine reports on the use of iPod software that speaks Arabic and Kurdish and enables soldiers to communicate with locals. What’s new: The software will soon be available for CIVILIANS! … [...]
This is a great tool. Though it does not replace a professional interpreter for extended conversations, it can definitely help in situations with very predictable interchange of sentences. I especially like the fact that the IPod also shows the gestures that should go with the sentences. After all, not everything is about verbal communication…
Great Post & thanks for sharing.