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The only thing close to a silent letter combination is GN, which is a sort of nyee sound for which there’s no real equivalent in English. So Bologna is buh-lon-yah, gnocchi is nyo-key, and bagno, ...

The tech giant is the latest company to adopt AI tools in order to teach foreign languages -- but it isn't the first.

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Imagine walking through a lush rainforest, guided not by a map, but by words—words so ancient and precise that they can point ...