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The language barrier online
This story is from the category Life
Date posted: 12/07/2006
As virtual worlds become increasingly sophisticated and popular, a new problem is emerging: That of players who do not understand one another's languages.
Several MMOs and social worlds are currently working on their own,. internal language systems to compensate, whilst debate is raging on whether the internet should be made to use one official language.
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