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World Service,10 Sep 2004,13 mins

Linguistics

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How accurate are the translations into English when a contributor speaking another language is being interviewed? Find out how the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ balance word perfect translation with conveying meaning. Plus, listeners debate what variety of accents in English should be heard on the World Service.

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