
Books written in Quechua sit behind a student at a primary school in Licapa, Peru
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LEARNING a language used to mean sitting in a classroom and memorising hundreds of words. But thanks to apps like Duolingo, you can take a quick French lesson on your phone between meetings. Or you can use Google Translate to help you read French instead. As miraculous as these apps are, they don’t work for everyone – especially if you speak an Indigenous language in regions like North America or New Zealand, where European settlers made …