Tribal language ‘Kuvi’ writing system, keyboard: Developed by Motorola, Lenovo in association with KISS

In a bid to revive the indigenous KUVI language and preserve its rich legacy and heritage, Motorola and Lenovo Foundation with the active support of the School of Tribal Language in KISS has developed the first-ever Kuvi language writing system and keyboard.

The announcement was made on the International Mother Language Day on Tuesday. KUVI is largely spoken in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.

Motorola and the Lenovo Foundation worked closely with the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) under the guidance of founder of KIIT and KISS DrAchyutaSamanta, Kuvi speakers and language experts to determine the needs of the Kuvi communities in all regions.