Facebook has announced that the setting up service to allow canadian inuit people to use the social media platform in their own language.
The announcement- on the Nuavut day public day-means that Facebook should have setting for inuktut dialects by next year.
The help build the new service,Facebook is reaching out inuktut speakers to help crowd-source the new interface with correct translation of words and phases currently used on site.
In this, user can translate their like and share button and eventally a consensus would be reached for use in the final version.
Aluki Kotierk,president of the region's indigenous rights group said
"Creating space on social media is one way we can continue to see our language thriving,"she said
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