The discourse of court interpreting : discourse practices of the law, the witness, and the interpreter /
This book explores the intricacies of court interpreting through a thorough analysis of the authentic discourse of the English-speaking participants, the Spanish-speaking witnesses and the interpreters. Written by a practitioner, educator and researcher, the book presents the reader with real issues...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins,
2004.
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| Series: | Benjamins translation library ;
v. 52. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=148662 |
| Summary: | This book explores the intricacies of court interpreting through a thorough analysis of the authentic discourse of the English-speaking participants, the Spanish-speaking witnesses and the interpreters. Written by a practitioner, educator and researcher, the book presents the reader with real issues that most court interpreters face during their work and shows through the results of careful research studies that interpreter's choices can have varying degrees of influence on the triadic exchange. It aims to raise the practitioners' awareness of the significance of their choices and attempts to. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 267 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1588115178 9781588115171 9027216584 9789027216588 9027295549 9789027295545 1423761286 9781423761280 9786612254772 6612254777 1282254774 9781282254770 |