Editing Yiddish (section)

=== Internet ===

[[Google Translate]] includes Yiddish as one of its languages,<ref>{{cite web |last=Lowensohn |first=Josh |url=http://news.cnet.com/8301-27076_3-10322250-248.html |title=Oy! Google Translate now speaks Yiddish |publisher=News.cnet.com |date=August 31, 2009 |access-date=December 22, 2011 |archive-date=March 11, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120311133357/http://news.cnet.com/8301-27076_3-10322250-248.html |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://translate.google.com/?hl=en#yi%7Cen |title=Google Translate from Yiddish to English |access-date=December 22, 2011}}</ref> as does [[Yiddish Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]. Hebrew-alphabet keyboards are available, and right-to-left writing is recognized. [[Google Search]] accepts queries in Yiddish.

Over eleven thousand Yiddish texts,<ref>{{cite web |title=Digital Library & Collections |url=https://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/collections |publisher=Yiddish Book Center |access-date=May 22, 2024}}</ref> estimated as between a sixth and a quarter of all the published works in Yiddish,<ref>{{cite web |title=David Mazower, White Goat Press |url=https://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/about/white-goat-press-0/david-mazower |publisher=Yiddish Book Center |access-date=May 22, 2024}}</ref> are now online, based on the work of the [[Yiddish Book Center]], volunteers, and the [[Internet Archive]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Yiddish Book Center's Spielberg Digital Yiddish Library |url=https://archive.org/details/nationalyiddishbookcenter |publisher=Internet Archives |access-date=January 10, 2014}}</ref>

There are many websites on the Internet in Yiddish. In January 2013, ''The Forward'' announced the launch of the new daily version of its newspaper's website, which has been active since 1999 as an online weekly, supplied with radio and video programs, a literary section for fiction writers and a special blog written in local contemporary Hasidic dialects.<ref>{{cite news |title=Yiddish Forverts Seeks New Audience Online |url=http://forward.com/articles/169919/yiddish-forverts-seeks-new-audience-online/ |access-date=January 10, 2014 |newspaper=Forward |date=January 25, 2013}}</ref>

Many Jewish [[ethnolect]]s influenced by Yiddish are available via online resources such as [[YouTube]].<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=Jewish French |url=https://www.jewishlanguages.org/jewish-french |access-date=2023-12-18 |website=Jewish Languages |language=en}}</ref>

Computer scientist [[Raphael Finkel]] maintains a hub of Yiddish-language resources, including a searchable [[dictionary]]<ref>{{cite web |last1=Finkel |first1=Raphael |title=Yiddish Dictionary Lookup|url=http://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/yiddish/dictionary.cgi |website=cs.uky.edu |access-date=June 3, 2016}}</ref> and [[spell checker]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Finkel |first1=Raphael |title=spellcheck |url=http://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/yiddish/checkSpellUTF.cgi |website=cs.uky.edu |access-date=June 3, 2016}}</ref>

In late 2016, [[Motorola]] Inc. released its smartphones with keyboard access for the Yiddish language in its foreign language option.

On April 5, 2021, [[Duolingo]] added Yiddish to its courses.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://forward.com/culture/467106/i-took-duolingos-new-yiddish-course-for-a-test-drive-heres-what-i-found/ |title=I took Duolingo's new Yiddish course for a test drive. Here's what I found. |last=Kutzik |first=Jordan |date=April 5, 2021 |publisher=[[The Forward]] |access-date=April 6, 2021 }}</ref>