Rosetta Stone (software)
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This article is about the language learning software developed by Rosetta Stone Inc.. For the Ancient Egyptian multilingual archeological artifact which lends its name to the software company, see Rosetta Stone.
Rosetta Stone Language Learning is proprietary, computer-assisted language learning (CALL) software published by Rosetta Stone Inc, part of the IXL Learning family of products.[citation needed] The software uses images, text, and sound to teach words and grammar by spaced repetition, without translation. Rosetta Stone calls its approach Dynamic Immersion.
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Developer(s) | Rosetta Stone Inc. |
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Initial release | 1992; 32 years ago (1992) |
Stable release | 5.0.37
/ October 9, 2014; 9 years ago (2014-10-09) |
Operating system | |
Platform | Adobe AIR on x86 |
Size | 96.4 MB |
Available in | American English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Chinese, Dutch, English, Farsi, Filipino, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Mandarin, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Tagalog, and Turkish. |
Type | Computer-assisted language learning |
License | Proprietary |
Website | www |
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The software's name and logo allude to the ancient stone slab of the same name on which the Decree of Memphis is inscribed in three writing systems.
IXL Learning acquired Rosetta Stone in March 2021.