Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

Abstract: Natural Language Processing (NLP) is a tract of artificial intelligence and linguistics devoted to making computers understand the statements or words written in human languages. Amharic, ...

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Describing objects as if they are people is a way of making sentences more exciting. This is called personification. For example, Jess's heart is racing at 100 miles per hour. A heart can’t literally ...

Mwangi’s writing was raw without being reckless, humorous without trivializing pain, and deeply human without losing sight of the political forces shaping daily life. His characters felt like ...