Council languages - if it ain't English, we can't cope

By Rob Buckley on November 3, 2008 6:52 PM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

I'm out of the office

First, Swansea council mess up the translation of one of their signs: the Welsh says ""I am not in the office at the moment. Send any work to be translated".

Now, English councils are banning everyday Latin phrases, like 'vice versa' and 'via'.

It's worrying, isn't it?

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