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Duolingo, a free language-learning service that doubles as a crowdsourced text translation platform, is now available for the iPad. The service, which launched about a year ago, now has 5 million ...

NEW YORK — In mid-December, Apple named Duolingo — a piece of language-learning software — its 2013 iPhone app of the year. Since then, I swear every native English speaker of my acquaintance has ...