Translation software is not making translators obsolete. Has medical diagnostic software made doctors obsolete?

Language has everything to do with oppression and liberation. When the word “victory” means conquer vs. harmony and the word “equality” means homogenization vs. unity in/through diversity, then the liberation of a people from a...

Because everyone uses language to talk, everyone thinks they can talk about language.

Grammar is politics by other means.

… [In ‘Pride and Prejudice’] Mr Collins’s repulsiveness in his letter [about Lydia’s elopement] does not exist only at the level of the sentence: it permeates all aspects of his rhetoric. Austen’s point is that...

To deny access to translation and interpreting services oppresses human rights and violates laws.