en-us	About Borealium
en	About Borealium

en-us	About us
en	About us

en-us	Available in Divvun Keyboard
en	Available in Divvun Keyboard

en-us	Available on Divvun Manager
en	Available on Divvun Manager

en-us	Back to top
en	Back to top

en-us	Beyond their role in interpersonal communication, languages are powerful conduits of identity and heritage.  They serve as repositories of the collective wisdom, folklore, and history of communities, preserving the  essence of cultures across generations. Language, in this sense, becomes a bridge across time, linking the  past with the present and ensuring that the stories of our ancestors continue to resonate in the present day.  Furthermore, the study of languages fosters cognitive flexibility and empathy, enabling individuals to navigate  a globalized world with a deeper appreciation for the richness of human expression. As we embrace linguistic  diversity, we open ourselves to a wealth of perspectives, fostering a global community that values and celebrates  the unique tapestry of languages that enrich our shared human experience.
en	Beyond their role in interpersonal communication, languages are powerful conduits of identity and heritage.  They serve as repositories of the collective wisdom, folklore, and history of communities, preserving the  essence of cultures across generations. Language, in this sense, becomes a bridge across time, linking the  past with the present and ensuring that the stories of our ancestors continue to resonate in the present day.  Furthermore, the study of languages fosters cognitive flexibility and empathy, enabling individuals to navigate  a globalized world with a deeper appreciation for the richness of human expression. As we embrace linguistic  diversity, we open ourselves to a wealth of perspectives, fostering a global community that values and celebrates  the unique tapestry of languages that enrich our shared human experience.

en-us	Borealium gathers all tools and language support for small Nordic languages in one place. One can search, choose a language below, or just explore everything available: spelling checkers, grammar checkers, dictionaries, keyboards and more. Almost everything is for free, and built with open source.
en	Borealium gathers all tools and language support for small Nordic languages in one place. One can search, choose a language below, or just explore everything available: spelling checkers, grammar checkers, dictionaries, keyboards and more. Almost everything is for free, and built with open source.

en-us	Borealium is an index of Nordic smaller and minority language resources. See the categories and supported languages below.
en	Borealium is an index of Nordic smaller and minority language resources. See the categories and supported languages below.

en-us	Borealium — tools for the small languages of the Nordic countries
en	Borealium — tools for the small languages of the Nordic countries

en-us	Categories
en	Categories

en-us	Category
en	Category

en-us	Copyright © { $year } UiT The Arctic University of Norway
en	Copyright © { $year } UiT The Arctic University of Norway

en-us	Divvun
en	Divvun

en-us	Divvun Keyboard
en	Divvun Keyboard

en-us	Divvun Keyboard is a free and open source app for iOS and Android that provides Sámi keyboards and other minority and indigenous language keyboards. It includes spell checking.
en	Divvun Keyboard is a free and open source app for iOS and Android that provides Sámi keyboards and other minority and indigenous language keyboards. It includes spell checking.

en-us	Divvun Manager
en	Divvun Manager

en-us	Divvun Manager is a free and open source tool for managing linguistic resources such as spell checkers, keyboards and dictionaries. It supports macOS and Windows.
en	Divvun Manager is a free and open source tool for managing linguistic resources such as spell checkers, keyboards and dictionaries. It supports macOS and Windows.

en-us	Divvun Manager is used to install proofing tools, keyboards and more on Windows and macOS computers. After installation of the tools you want, Divvun Manager ensures the tools are kept updated by installing updates automatically in the background.
en	Divvun Manager is used to install proofing tools, keyboards and more on Windows and macOS computers. After installation of the tools you want, Divvun Manager ensures the tools are kept updated by installing updates automatically in the background.

en-us	Documentation
en	Documentation

en-us	Documentation
en	Documentation

en-us	Example
en	Example

en-us	Find resources for the languages below:
en	Find resources for the languages below:

en-us	for Android
en	for Android

en-us	for iOS
en	for iOS

en-us	for iOS and Android
en	for iOS and Android

en-us	for iOS and Android
en	for iOS and Android

en-us	for macOS
en	for macOS

en-us	for Windows
en	for Windows

en-us	for Windows and macOS
en	for Windows and macOS

en-us	Hello!
en	Hello!

en-us	Information
en	Information

en-us	In the ever-evolving landscape of the 21st century, the role of languages extends beyond mere  communication and cultural preservation. It plays a crucial role in fostering international collaboration,  facilitating diplomacy, and driving economic growth. Multilingualism has become an asset in a world where  borders are increasingly porous, and global interconnectedness is the norm. The ability to navigate multiple  languages empowers individuals to engage with diverse perspectives, enhancing their problem-solving skills  and contributing to innovation in various fields. In this dynamic context, languages serve as both mirrors  reflecting our cultural identities and windows opening up new horizons of understanding and collaboration.
en	In the ever-evolving landscape of the 21st century, the role of languages extends beyond mere  communication and cultural preservation. It plays a crucial role in fostering international collaboration,  facilitating diplomacy, and driving economic growth. Multilingualism has become an asset in a world where  borders are increasingly porous, and global interconnectedness is the norm. The ability to navigate multiple  languages empowers individuals to engage with diverse perspectives, enhancing their problem-solving skills  and contributing to innovation in various fields. In this dynamic context, languages serve as both mirrors  reflecting our cultural identities and windows opening up new horizons of understanding and collaboration.

en-us	Keyboards
en	Keyboards

en-us	Keyboards for mobile phones and tablets
en	Keyboards for mobile phones and tablets

en-us	Language
en	Language

en-us	Languages
en	Languages

en-us	Languages are the vibrant threads that weave the tapestry of human communication, serving as the *cornerstone* of our ability to express thoughts, emotions, and ideas. With over 7,000 languages spoken worldwide, this  rich diversity reflects the myriad ways cultures have evolved and adapted throughout history. Each language  encapsulates a unique worldview, with its grammar, vocabulary, and nuances shaping the very essence of how its  speakers perceive and interact with the world. From the intricate tonal variations of Mandarin Chinese to the  rhythmic cadence of Spanish, languages are not just tools for communication but gateways to cultural understanding  and shared human experiences.
en	Languages are the vibrant threads that weave the tapestry of human communication, serving as the *cornerstone* of our ability to express thoughts, emotions, and ideas. With over 7,000 languages spoken worldwide, this  rich diversity reflects the myriad ways cultures have evolved and adapted throughout history. Each language  encapsulates a unique worldview, with its grammar, vocabulary, and nuances shaping the very essence of how its  speakers perceive and interact with the world. From the intricate tonal variations of Mandarin Chinese to the  rhythmic cadence of Spanish, languages are not just tools for communication but gateways to cultural understanding  and shared human experiences.

en-us	Links
en	Links

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en-us	macOS
en	macOS

en-us	Maintaining this website
en	Maintaining this website

en-us	Manager
en	Manager

en-us	Mobile
en	Mobile

en-us	Most keyboards found in Borealium are built in the GiellaLT infrastructure by Divvun and Giellatekno. These keyboards are built for Windows and macOS automatically, and distributed via the Divvun Manager. Keyboards for ChromeOS must be added to our ChromeOS keyboard app.  Many languages do also have keyboards for Android and iOS. These are distributed via our keyboard app.
en	Most keyboards found in Borealium are built in the GiellaLT infrastructure by Divvun and Giellatekno. These keyboards are built for Windows and macOS automatically, and distributed via the Divvun Manager. Keyboards for ChromeOS must be added to our ChromeOS keyboard app.  Many languages do also have keyboards for Android and iOS. These are distributed via our keyboard app.

en-us	Most spellers in Borealium are built using the GiellaLT infrastructure, based on open source code. The spellers work in most macOS apps, and in MS Office, LibreOffice and several other apps on Windows.  The spellers from GiellaLT are installed using Divvun Manager, and they are also kept up-to-date automatically by Divvun Manager.
en	Most spellers in Borealium are built using the GiellaLT infrastructure, based on open source code. The spellers work in most macOS apps, and in MS Office, LibreOffice and several other apps on Windows.  The spellers from GiellaLT are installed using Divvun Manager, and they are also kept up-to-date automatically by Divvun Manager.

en-us	News
en	News

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en	No resources were found in this category.

en-us	One download — the rest is handled automatically
en	One download — the rest is handled automatically

en-us	Platform(s)
en	Platform(s)

en-us	Privacy
en	Privacy

en-us	Privacy
en	Privacy

en-us	Read more
en	Read more

en-us	Release
en	Release

en-us	Resource
en	Resource

en-us	results
en	results

en-us	Search
en	Search

en-us	See more results
en	See more results

en-us	The app Divvun Keyboards contains keyboards for Sámi and other languages. For most languages the keyboard also includes a spelling checker.  The app is available for iOS and Android.
en	The app Divvun Keyboards contains keyboards for Sámi and other languages. For most languages the keyboard also includes a spelling checker.  The app is available for iOS and Android.

en-us	The Borealium.org portal does not store any personally identifiable information, and uses only minimal analytics to be able to report site usage.  Page analytics is done using [Plausible](https://plausible.io/), and is fully GDPR compliant.
en	The Borealium.org portal does not store any personally identifiable information, and uses only minimal analytics to be able to report site usage.  Page analytics is done using [Plausible](https://plausible.io/), and is fully GDPR compliant.

en-us	The Borealium web site is a central place to access language technology  tools for the smaller languages of the Nordic countries, from Icelandic  and down in speaker population size, all the way down to Pite and Ume Sámi.
en	The Borealium web site is a central place to access language technology  tools for the smaller languages of the Nordic countries, from Icelandic  and down in speaker population size, all the way down to Pite and Ume Sámi.

en-us	The development of the site was financed by [Nordisk ministerråd](https://www.norden.org/en/nordic-council-ministers).  The initiative to making the site was taken by [ASTIN](https://www.isof.se/vart-uppdrag/samarbeten/arbetsgruppen-for-sprakteknologi-i-norden-astin).  Maintenance and administration is handled by [Divvun](https://divvun.no/en/index.html) and [Giellatekno](https://giellatekno.uit.no/index.eng.html) at [UiT The Arctic University of Norway](https://en.uit.no).
en	The development of the site was financed by [Nordisk ministerråd](https://www.norden.org/en/nordic-council-ministers).  The initiative to making the site was taken by [ASTIN](https://www.isof.se/vart-uppdrag/samarbeten/arbetsgruppen-for-sprakteknologi-i-norden-astin).  Maintenance and administration is handled by [Divvun](https://divvun.no/en/index.html) and [Giellatekno](https://giellatekno.uit.no/index.eng.html) at [UiT The Arctic University of Norway](https://en.uit.no).

en-us	Welcome
en	Welcome

en-us	Windows
en	Windows