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From the Ted Talk by Kalika Bali: The giant leaps in language technology -- and who's left behind

Unscramble the Blue Letters


One is this pride in one's own language. The people of Amale were thrilled to be doing this because they were advancing their own language by doing this. The second was the value of community. Very qciukly, this became a vlailge community effort. People would gather together in tsaks and do this together as a group. And the third is the importance of storytelling. People of aamle were so starved of content that in the morning, during the dmtiaye, they would do recordings of stories in Karya and then in the evening they would gather the entire village and retell and recount these stories to the village.

Open Cloze


One is this pride in one's own language. The people of Amale were thrilled to be doing this because they were advancing their own language by doing this. The second was the value of community. Very _______, this became a _______ community effort. People would gather together in _____ and do this together as a group. And the third is the importance of storytelling. People of _____ were so starved of content that in the morning, during the _______, they would do recordings of stories in Karya and then in the evening they would gather the entire village and retell and recount these stories to the village.

Solution


  1. tasks
  2. quickly
  3. amale
  4. village
  5. daytime

Original Text


One is this pride in one's own language. The people of Amale were thrilled to be doing this because they were advancing their own language by doing this. The second was the value of community. Very quickly, this became a village community effort. People would gather together in tasks and do this together as a group. And the third is the importance of storytelling. People of Amale were so starved of content that in the morning, during the daytime, they would do recordings of stories in Karya and then in the evening they would gather the entire village and retell and recount these stories to the village.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


ngrams of length 2

collocation frequency
natural language 6
language technology 5
language processing 3
gond tribals 3
machine translation 2
giant leaps 2
million people 2
cgnet swara 2
gond community 2
language community 2

ngrams of length 3

collocation frequency
natural language processing 3

Important Words


  1. advancing
  2. amale
  3. community
  4. content
  5. daytime
  6. effort
  7. entire
  8. evening
  9. gather
  10. group
  11. importance
  12. karya
  13. language
  14. morning
  15. people
  16. pride
  17. quickly
  18. recordings
  19. recount
  20. retell
  21. starved
  22. stories
  23. storytelling
  24. tasks
  25. thrilled
  26. village