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Troublesome Terps
Troublesome Terps
70 episodes
1 month ago
Troublesome Terps is a roundtable-style podcast covering topics from the interpreting space and the wider world of languages. The hosts - Jonathan Downie, Alexander Drechsel, Alexander Gansmeier, and Sarah Hickey - discuss them amongst themselves or with high-profile guests from the industry.
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Troublesome Terps is a roundtable-style podcast covering topics from the interpreting space and the wider world of languages. The hosts - Jonathan Downie, Alexander Drechsel, Alexander Gansmeier, and Sarah Hickey - discuss them amongst themselves or with high-profile guests from the industry.
Show more...
Society & Culture
Comedy,
Business
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57: The ELF on the Shelf
Troublesome Terps
49 minutes 51 seconds
4 years ago
57: The ELF on the Shelf

Jonathan and the Alexes kick off 2021 by talking about a topic we have covered before: English as a lingua franca. In light of the global political shifts, Brexit and changing global travel (or lack thereof), is English still the undisputed "Global Language"? And what even IS English?

Links:

  • Alex D’s online discussion with journalist Dave Keating
  • TT Episode: English as Lingua Franca w/ Karin Reithofer
  • Quo Vadis English? The Post-Brexit Position of English as a Working Language of the EU
  • EU languages: Statement on behalf of the European Commission Representation in Ireland
  • Is English Still the ‘Lingua Franca’ of the Internet?
  • Making Sense Of Bad English
  • How Brexit changed the English language
  • Video: Burnistoun - Voice Recognition Lift
Troublesome Terps
Troublesome Terps is a roundtable-style podcast covering topics from the interpreting space and the wider world of languages. The hosts - Jonathan Downie, Alexander Drechsel, Alexander Gansmeier, and Sarah Hickey - discuss them amongst themselves or with high-profile guests from the industry.