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"You Are Apple, Why Are You Speaking to Me in Turkish?": The Role of English in Voice Assistant Interactions
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Didem Leblebici – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2024
This paper investigates the role of English in voice assistant (Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant) use from the perspective of language ideology. Major commercial companies in the voice assistant market use English as a training language for their speech technologies and offer the most optimised support for standardised varieties of English. This…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Audio Equipment, English for Science and Technology, Language Minorities