New app launched to 'boost' Manx language revival

23 November 2012 Last updated at 11:55 ET Help

A new app for smart phones and tablets has been launched to help people learn the Manx language.

In 2009 the Isle of Man's native language was declared "officially extinct" by UNESCO, but it has since seen a revival.

Manx Language Development Officer Adrian Cain said the app was a "real boost for the language".

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