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Off mic with Phil Smith - looking the part

  • Philip H. D. SMITH
  • 12 years ago

The future of conference interpreting: round table discussion

The University of Westminster thought it would be a good idea to invite a number of chief interpreters to an open and interactive discussion on visions of tomorrow during the Future of Conference Interpreting conference. It was my pleasure to chair the session.

  • Philip H. D. SMITH
  • 12 years ago
  • cross-cultural-communication

Save us from pomposity and linguistic porridge

Linguistic distortion reflects distorted values, just as linguistic redundancy reflects poor quality thinking. Let's take at look at language use and misuse.

  • Susan BASSNETT
  • 12 years ago
  • language-education
  • language-trends
  • language-use
  • quality-control

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