Interpreting and Translating in Public Service Settings

List of contents

Preface, Introduction, A TICS Model from Scotland: A Profile of Translation, Interpreting and Communication Support in the Public Services in Scotland, "Top-down" or "Bottom-up"?: Language Policies in Public Service Interpreting in the Republic of Ireland, Scotland and Spain, Role, Positioning and Discourse in Face-to-Face Interpreting, Teaching Interpreting in Cyberspace: The Answer to All Our Prayers? Interpreters in Emergency Wards: An Empirical Study of Doctor-Interpreter-Patient Interaction, Role Models in Mental Health Interpreting, Feminization: A Socially and Politically Charged Translation Strategy, Court Interpreters' Self Perception: A Spanish Case Study, The Pragmatic Significance of Modal Particles in an Interpreted German Asylum Interview, Forging Alliances: The Role of the Sign Language Interpreter in Workplace Discourse, Index

About the author

De Pedro Ricoy, Raquel; Isabelle Perez, ; Wilson, Christine

Summary

Translation, interpreting and other forms of communication support within public sector settings constitute a field which deals, quite literally, with matters of life and death

Product details

• Authors: Raquel De Pedro Ricoy, Raquel Isabelle Perez Wilson De Pedro Ricoy, Isabelle Perez, Christine Wilson
• Assisted by: Raquel De Pedro Ricoy (Editor), Isabelle Perez (Editor), Christine Wilson (Editor), Wilson Christine (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2016
• EAN: 9781138134874
• ISBN: 978-1-138-13487-4
• No. of pages: 198
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, Translation & interpretation, Translation and interpretation