ORANJESTAD, Aruba - Papiamentu, the vibrant language spoken on the islands of Curaçao, and Bonaire, is on track for inclusion in Google Translate, according to Curaçao's Minister of Education, Sithree van Heydoorn. This initiative is underway and involves compiling a...
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Papiamentu Makes Moves for Google Translate, But Aruba’s Papiamento Not In Plans
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