Feb 25, 2026 · Countries Where We Work We are a global community rooted in local realities. Our activities in each place are guided by the cultures, priorities, and partnerships of the people we …

No one can live without language, but over 2 billion people can't fully use theirs. SIL empowers people to use their languages for good. Join with us and support causes that heal, protect, train, and empower …

SIL Global is a community of local organizations that partner with minority language communities to help them use their languages to know God, learn freely, and live with dignity.

But he by himself couldn't work with all the communities he encountered. He needed help. He founded the Summer Institute of Linguistics in 1934 as a summer training program for linguists to work with …

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At SIL, we create software that helps people everywhere use their computers, tablets, and smartphones in their own language. Our software catalog features everything from modern linguistic analysis tools …

SIL develops language technology to help with language development and research, literacy, dictionary work, and mother-tongue translation and media production.

SIL works with local communities, government and non-governmental agencies, and national institutions to establish mother tongue-based literacy and multilingual education programs for children, youth …

SIL is a global, faith-based nonprofit that works with local communities around the world to develop language solutions that expand possibilities for a better life.

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