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For centuries, scholars and scientists have dreamed of a mechanical device with the power of language. That dream is now a reality. The language machine that will listen, understand, translate and speak is rapidly becoming a part of everyday life. This book, commissioned by The British Council from Eric Atwell at the University of Leeds, explores some of the technological, social and educational implications of language machines in the years to come. Will we need to learn languages in the 21st century?