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In the 13th century, Kublai Khan commissioned a single, official script to unite the vast, multilingual Mongol Empire. The result…
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Imagine a language that has never been written down, a rich tapestry of human thought existing only in sound and…
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You speak a language at home, a tongue filled with the warmth of family and the taste of tradition. Yet,…
Before an AI can understand language, it must be cleaned. This post dives into text normalization, the unsung hero of…
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