[Foundation-l] The problem with native languages vs. the lingua franca

Milos Rancic millosh at gmail.com
Fri Jul 10 13:02:57 UTC 2009


On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Pavlo Shevelo<pavlo.shevelo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> English is the last lingua franca
>
> So it's better to say Lingua Anglica
> http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,869957,00.html
> ;)
>
>> ... In 20-30 years we'll have good
>> enough translators
> Do you mean computer tools like Google Translate or human interpreters?

Computer tools. (I saw that I wasn't clear :) ) But I don't exclude
computer add-ons for humans :)



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