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Friday, 28 December 2012

'Total chaos' after pet dog counted on translators' database

There's an old joke about a multilingual dog who says "Miaow" to cats, "Baaa" to sheep and  "Mooo" to cows. However the state of court interpreting in the UK is far from funny.

I have long argued for a far greater understanding and appreciation of the highly complex and skilled tasks of court, legal and forensic interpreting and translating, but interpreters and translators are still considered as barely one step higher than machines in UK Courts:

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