1. One or more computer-readable storage media comprising computer-executable instructions for providing linguistic services, the computer-executable instructions directed to steps comprising: receiving linguistic input in a first language from a user; generating a text-based linguistic input in the first language by recognizing the received linguistic input; utilizing machine translation to translate the text-based linguistic input from the first language into a second language differing from the first language; providing the translated text-based linguistic input, in the second language, to pre-existing components providing linguistic services that operate in the context of the second language; receiving, from the pre-existing components, output that is responsive to the linguistic input, the output being provided in the second language; utilizing the machine translation to translate the output in the second language into the first language; generating output that is receivable by the user in accordance with the translated output in the first language.
6. The computer-readable storage media of claim 1 , further comprising components providing linguistic services that operate in the context of the first language and that are analogous to the components providing linguistic services that operate in the context of the second language.