Introduction to Court Interpreting Contributor(s): Mikkelson, Holly (Author) |
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ISBN: 113891648X ISBN-13: 9781138916487 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $190.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General - Law | Courts - General |
Dewey: 347.016 |
LCCN: 2016028738 |
Series: Translation Practices Explained |
Physical Information: 172 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An Introduction to Court Interpreting has been carefully designed to be comprehensive, accessible and globally applicable. Starting with the history of the profession and covering the key topics from the role of the interpreter in the judiciary setting to ethical principles and techniques of interpreting, this text has been thoroughly revised. The new material covers: remote interpreting and police interpreting; role-playing scenarios including the Postville case of 2008; updated and expanded resources. In addition, the extensive practical exercises and suggestions for further reading help to ensure this remains the essential introductory textbook for all courses on court interpreting |