Nigeria is home to more languages than all but two countries on Earth. Still, primary school students in the West African nation have been educated mainly in English for decades, even after the country gained independence from the British Empire in 1960. That may be changing in the near future, though.
The closest substitute for a professional interpreter in many language-barrier situations is the use of child interpreters. Read the full article at: https://multilingual.com/child-interpreters-a-true-story/
When we reach the singularity in machine translation, there’s a good chance it will change the way we teach our future language professionals — ...
Researchers at New York University have found that the English word “people” may not be as gender-neutral as you might think.