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Google Translate added Maithili Language Including 24 Other Languages
Google has added a new language to its own translation tool which is Google Translate.Till now a total of 133 languages could be translated in it, but Google has added 24 more languages to it which includes: Maithili,Bhojpuri,Assamese,Mizo,Sanskrit,Twi,Oromo,Luganda,Creo,Kurdish etc.
Some of the languages that have been added are spoken and written in India.Google says that this technology is not completely accurate yet, but the company promises that in the coming time it will improve the translation quality.
8 New Indian languages being introduced include Assamese, Bhojpuri, Sanskrit, Dogri, Konkani, Meiteilon (Manipuri), Mizo, and Maithili.
| S.No. | Languages | Used By | Used in |
| 1 | Maithili | 34 Million People | Northern India |
| 2 | Bhojpuri | 50 Million People | Northern India,Nepal and Fiji |
| 3 | Assamese | 25 Million People | Northeast India |
| 4 | Sanskrit | 20000 People | India |
| 5 | Dogri | 3 Million People | Northern India |
| 6 | Mizo | 8,30000 People | Northeast India |
| 7 | Manipuri/Meiteilon | 2 Million People | Northeast India |
| 8 | Konkani | 2 Million People | Central India |
Complete list of 24 new languages added to Google Translate:
| S.No. | Languages | Used By | Used in |
| 1 | Maithili | 34 Million People | Northern India |
| 2 | Bhojpuri | 50 Million People | Northern India,Nepal and Fiji |
| 3 | Assamese | 25 Million People | Northeast India |
| 4 | Sanskrit | 20000 People | India |
| 5 | Dogri | 3 Million People | Northern India |
| 6 | Mizo | 8,30000 People | Northeast India |
| 7 | Manipuri/Meiteilon | 2 Million People | Northeast India |
| 8 | Konkani | 2 Million People | Central India |
| 9 | Aymara | 2 Million People | Bolivia, Chile and Peru |
| 10 | Bambara | 14 Million People | Mali |
| 11 | Dhivehi | 300000 People | Maldives |
| 12 | Ewe | 7 Million People | Ghana and Togo |
| 13 | Guarani | 7 Million People | Paraguay and Bolivia, Argentina and Brazil |
| 14 | Ilocano | 10 Million People | Northern Philippines |
| 15 | Krio | 4 Million People | Sierra Leone |
| 16 | Kurdish | 8 Million People | Iraq |
| 17 | Lingala | 45 Million People | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, Angola and the Republic of South Sudan |
| 18 | Luganda | 20 Million People | Uganda and Rwanda |
| 19 | Oromo | 37 Million People | Ethiopia and Kenya |
| 20 | Quechua | 10 Million People | Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador and surrounding countries |
| 21 | Sepedi | 14 Million People | South Africa |
| 22 | Tigrinya | 8 Million People | Eritrea and Ethiopia |
| 23 | Tsonga | 7 Million People | Eswatini, Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe |
| 24 | Twi | 11 Million People | Ghana |
To make Google Translate more effective and accurate,follow the steps mentioned below:
- Go to https://translate.google.co.in
- Click on Contribute(icon on the bottom right)
- Sign in
- Click on Get Started
- Search your language(to which you are going to translate)
- Add your language
- Click on Continue
- Now you can Validate translations for accuracy OR Translate word and phrases