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Somka to English, or English to Somka. It works from the dictionary and a few rules of grammar, and it gives the same answer every time.

A word it does not know is marked sokha, unlisted. It never invents a word: propose one to the Ledger Desk instead.

Somka to English / English to Somka

Short texts only (up to 280 characters). Grammar is simple: it puts the verb second and the little words after the noun, and leaves anything harder for you to fix.

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Somka
Sotak.
In signs
sotak
Word by word
the-Code-as-a-script:-the-forty-eight-signs
English
The Code as a script: the forty-eight signs.