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-# Cree Intelligent Dictionary
+# Morphodict: The Language-independent intelligent dictionary project
 
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-A Cree to English and English to Cree dictionary that can produce and
+Morphodict is ALTLab's intelligent dictionary platform.
+Currently, its principal application is the deployment of 
+a Cree to English and English to Cree dictionary that can produce and
 understand the linguistic analysis of each word.