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Community Interpreting 2007 Edition
Contributor(s): Hale, S. (Author)
ISBN: 140394069X     ISBN-13: 9781403940698
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
OUR PRICE:   $151.99  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: November 2007
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Annotation: This book presents a comprehensive overview of the field of Community Interpreting. It caters for interpreters, interpreting students, educators and researchers and other professionals who work with interpreters. The book explores the relationship between research, training and practice. It reviews the main theoretical concepts and research results; it describes the main issues surrounding the practice and the training of interpreters, highlighting the voices of the different key participants; and it identifies areas of much needed research to provide relevant answers to those issues.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Translating & Interpreting
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General
Dewey: 418.02
Series: Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (0.85 lbs) 301 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
This is a comprehensive overview of the field of Community Interpreting. It explores the relationship between research, training and practice, reviewing the main theoretical concepts, describing the main issues surrounding the practice and the training of interpreters, and identifying areas of much needed research in answering those issues.