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"Historical, legal, ethical, and economic issues are addressed in depth, as well as common challenges that arise in courtrooms and in the work of social service agencies. Readers will find current information on educating themselves as translators and interpreters and finding employment. This text is an aid for anyone in the field of interpretation for any language"--Provided by publisher.
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Language into language: cultural, legal and linguistic issues for interpreters and translators
2010, McFarland & Co.
in English
0786448113 9780786448111
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
A note from the authors
Preface
Part I. Legal, professional, ethical, educational, and economic issues: 1. Introduction
2. Historical perspectives from the new world
3. Language and the legal systems
4. Need for adequate interpretation and translation
5. Professional standards
6. Professional qualifications
7. Training, testing, and certification
8. Economics, jobs, salaries
Part II. Interpretation and translation in cultural, legal, and linguistic contexts: 9. Comparing interpretation and translation
10. Decoding and encoding multidimensional language
11. Modes of interpretation and translation
12. Verbal and nonverbal equivalencies in the courtroom
13. Settings and procedures in legal and social venues
14. Playacting and power relationships in the courtroom
15. Implications of bilingualism
16. Cultures and languages in play
Chapter notes
Author and works cited
Suggested readings
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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