Analysis and Comment
Interpreters: The invisible force behind the negotiation
If it weren't for these professionals diligently searching for the right words among such a host of languages being used, how else could the politicians from 19 different countries communicate with one another?
Why you can never rely on Google Translate
While online translation apps are good for getting a sense of what's been typed out in a foreign language, it turns out that they're rather useless if you want to use them to hold a conversation with anyone
Private Eye: Sign of the times
Deaf people and sign language interpreters are on tenterhooks over plans for a new "framework agreement"
BBC Radio 4: This is me totally sausage
German comedian and broadcaster Henning Wehn explores the fast-growing use of ELF - English as a lingua franca