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Author International Conference on Interpreting in Legal, Health, and Social Service Settings (1st : 1995 : Geneva Park, Ont.)

Title The critical link : interpreters in the community : papers from the First International Conference on Interpreting in Legal, Health, and Social Service Settings (Geneva Park, Canada, June 1-4, 1995) / edited by Silvana E. Carr ... [and others]
Published Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, [1997]
©1997

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Description vi, 322 pages ; 23 cm
Series Benjamins translation library, 0929-7316 ; v. 19
Benjamins translation library ; v. 19
Contents Foreword: A Landmark in the Evolution of Interpreting / Brian Harris -- Community Interpreting Today and Tomorrow / Roda P. Roberts -- The Role of the Interpreter in the Adversarial Courtroom / Sabine Fenton -- Recycled Information as a Questioning Strategy: Pitfalls in Interpreter-Mediated Talk / Cecilia Wadensjo -- Orientation Workshops for Interpreters of All Languages: How to strike a balance between the ideal world and reality / Holly Mikkelson and Hanne Mintz -- Training the Community Interpreter: The Nunavut Arctic College Experience / Christine Penney and Susan Sammons -- Training Needs of Public Personnel Working with Interpreters / Ann Corsellis -- The Challenges of Setting and Monitoring the Standards of Community Interpreting: An Australian Perspective / Sherrill J. Bell -- Community Interpreting or Not? Practices, Standards and Accreditation / Adolfo Gentile -- Accreditation in Australia: An Alternative Means / Elizabeth Lascar -- Obtaining Feedback from Non-English Speakers / Nathan Garber and Louise A. Mauffette-Leenders -- Degree of Interpreter Responsibility in the Interaction Process in Community Interpreting / Birgitta Englund Dimitrova -- Interpreting for Health in the United States: Government Partnership with Communities, Interpreters, and Providers / Julia Puebla Fortier -- Legal Interpreting by Any Other Name Is Still Legal Interpreting / Virginia Benmaman -- The Courtroom Interpreter: Paragon and Intruder? / Yvonne Fowler -- The Interpreter on Trial: Pragmatics in Court Interpreting / Sandra Hale -- "Is There Anybody Out There?" Community Interpreting in Austria / Franz Pochhacker -- Schoolchildren as Community Interpreters / Carolyn Bullock and Brian Harris -- Training College Students as Community Interpreters: An Innovative Model / Suzanne Michael and Marianne Cocchini -- UN Military Observer Interpreting in a Community Setting / Roy Thomas -- Court Interpretation in Denmark / Nancy Schweda Nicholson and Bodil Martinsen -- A Three-Tiered Health Care Interpreter System / Silvana E. Carr -- Rhetoric and Reality: Two Decades of Community Interpreting and Translating in Australia / Terry Chesher
Notes Selected rev. papers from the conference
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [293] - 308)and index
Subject Human services -- Translating -- Congresses.
Translating and interpreting -- Social aspects -- Congresses.
Translating services -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Carr, Silvana E. (Silvana Ester), 1943-
LC no. 96006510
ISBN 1556197012 (alk. paper)
9027216207 (Eur.)