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Anmol Irfan, Time, The Fight to Preserve the Urdu Script in the Digital World, 27 Sep 2023

“The Matnsaz app is part of a larger initiative by the same name, which aims to build consumer and developer tools for Urdu online. Currently Ahmed’s work includes Makhzan, an open source Urdu text corpus, and Naqqash, a string processing library for Arabic script. “

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