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Tripura Adds Chakma to Google Translate
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 08 Aug 2026, 05:32 AM
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The state of Tripura has initiated work on adding the Chakma language to Google Translate. A 50,000-word database is being developed for this purpose.
In a significant move to promote the Chakma language, the Tripura government has started working on adding it to Google Translate. This initiative aims to make the language more accessible to a wider audience. The project involves creating a comprehensive database of 50,000 words, which will be used to develop the translation feature. This effort is expected to benefit the Chakma-speaking community in the state. The addition of the Chakma language to Google Translate will also contribute to the preservation and promotion of the language.