Languages at the Edge of the Interface

Authors

  • Mara Vidal Centre for Digital Language Studies Author
  • Tomas Etxeberria Atlantic Institute of Technology Author

Keywords:

multilingual interfaces, language access, human-computer interaction

Abstract

This study examines how interface choices shape participation in multilingual digital systems. Through a set of comparative design probes, it shows that language availability alone does not guarantee meaningful access when navigation, defaults, and feedback remain optimized for a single linguistic norm.

Published

2025-10-15

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025): Language in Motion

Section

Articles