Interpreting as Interaction
Cecilia Wadensjo
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Description for Interpreting as Interaction
Paperback. Provides an account of interpreter-mediated communication, exploring the responsibilities of the interpreter and the expectations of both the interpreter and of other participants involved in the interaction. Series: Language in Social Life. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Interpreting in Interaction provides an account of interpreter-mediated communication, exploring the responsibilities of the interpreter and the expectations of both the interpreter and of other participants involved in the interaction. The book examines ways of understanding the distribution of responsibility of content and the progression of talk in interpreter-mediated institutional face-to-face encounters in the community interpreting context.
Bringing attention to discursive and social practices prominent in modern society but largely unexplored in the existing literature, the book describes and explains real-life interpreter-mediated conversations as documented in various public institutions, such as hospitals and police stations. The data show that ... Read more
Interpreting in Interaction provides an account of interpreter-mediated communication, exploring the responsibilities of the interpreter and the expectations of both the interpreter and of other participants involved in the interaction. The book examines ways of understanding the distribution of responsibility of content and the progression of talk in interpreter-mediated institutional face-to-face encounters in the community interpreting context.
Bringing attention to discursive and social practices prominent in modern society but largely unexplored in the existing literature, the book describes and explains real-life interpreter-mediated conversations as documented in various public institutions, such as hospitals and police stations. The data show that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Series
Language in Social Life
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780582289109
SKU
V9780582289109
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99-1
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