The importance of Indic languages today has grown in an unparalleled way, thereby increasing the need to test applications supporting the same. With this PPT, get an insight on the testing challenges as well as the solutions for Indic languages along with challenges using linguistic rules, linguistic dynamics and linguistic scenarios. Stay tuned for more.

1. Testing Challenges in Indic
Languages

2. Agenda
Introduction To Testing Challenges In Indic Languages
Testing Challenges in the Enablement Phase
Decoding Enablement Challenges Using Linguistic Rules
Testing Challenges in the Integration Phase
Solutions
Takeaways
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3. Introduction To Testing Challenges in Indic Languages
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4. Example: Violation of Localization Industry Standards
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5. Market Impact

6. 3 Ts of Localization Industry
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7. Example:
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8. Testing Challenges in the Enablement Phase
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9. All Syllables/Clustered Conjuncts
Syllables
● Mono Syllables
● Bi or Di Syllables
● Tri Syllables
● Poly Syllables
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10. Testing Challenges in the Integration Phase
Text
Engine
Fonts
Keyboard
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11. Indic Testing Challenges with Example
Telugu KannadaHindi
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12. Solutions
Knowledge of Localization Industry Standards (3Ts)
Knowledge of Localization Industry Standards (3Ts)
Bug fixing solution triage: Linguists & developers
co-ordination
Three eyes view process
Early involvement of linguists at design phase
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13. Takeaways
Due to the Digital India campaign, Indic languages have a huge
potential and market value
With the growing demand of Indic support, understanding and
implementation of Indic testing will become very important
Not just language, cultural and domain specific knowledge is
also a must
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14. References
• Logo Courtesy FICCI-Indian Language Internet Alliance
(FICCI-ILIA)
• http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2013/09/07/india-speaks-780-langua
ges-220-lost-in-last-50-years-survey/
• https://www.microsoft.com/typography/OpenTypeDev/devanagari/i
ntro.htm
• https://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/topics/indic/summar
y.html

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