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EDIT 2022-06-28: this project will be updated shortly

Local Content South Africa

Can access to local content increase internet adoption in South Africa

South Africa's Languages

  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Ndebele
  • Northern Sotho
  • Sotho
  • Swazi
  • Tsonga
  • Tswana
  • Venda
  • Xhosa
  • Zulu

Google Localisation

Google South Africa is available in the following languages

http://mybroadband.co.za/news/internet/9395-google-now-speaks-afrikaans.html (Web Archive)

Hyperlinked languages appear in the W3Techs' list of most used languages online.

Google Chrome Automatic Translation

Google Chrome Stable version 4.1.249 launched on 2010-03-17 included automatic translation.

Other Localisation

http://googlepress.blogspot.com/2000/05/google-goes-global-with-addition-of-10.html

Afrikaans

Sotho

Xhosa

Zulu

African Content Localisation

Product Google Search Facebook Google Translate Gmail
Afrikaans 2009-09-03 2009-03-16 2014-07-08
Cebuano
Chichewa 2014-12-12
Hausa 2013-12-11
Igbo 2013-12-11
Malagasy
Sesotho 2014-12-12
Somali 2013-12-11
Sundanese
Swahili
Tswana (Setswana) 2010-08-13
Yoruba 2013-12-11
Wolof
Zulu 2013-12-11 2014-07-08

http://google-africa.blogspot.co.at/2013/12/google-translate-now-in-80-languages.html

Voice search in Afrikaans and Zulu:

https://googleblog.blogspot.in/2010/11/voice-search-in-underrepresented.html

Older translations:

http://tectonic.co.za/?p=121

http://www.southafrica.info/services/googleza.htm

CodeBook.md

This code used for this project is described in the CodeBook.md file.

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