Nuance has announced that the next generation of Swype, now supports the Hinglish language – a mixture of Hindi and English. Swype’s mixed-language Hinglish database consists of tens of thousands of Hindi words transliterated into Latin script, as well as a vast English wordlist. The new version of Swype also contains unique adaptive capabilities to understand users’ preferences over time.
Sunny Rao, Managing Director, India & South-East Asia, Nuance Communications, said, “People use their keyboards every day in every way - so input needs to be fast and simple and with the growing popularity of Hinglish as the medium of communication in India, we are proud to introduce Swype with Hinglish support. Swype’s living, learning keyboard ushers in a new era of input, where the keyboard adapts to the users’ unique way of communicating.”
