"How can defendants be tried if they cannot understand the charges being raised against them? Can a witness testify if the judges and attorneys cannot understand what the witness is saying? Can a judge decide whether to convict or acquit if she or he cannot read the documentary …
Part of the "American Translators Association" series, this text covers such topics as: translation and the language of the law; responding to change and to difference; professional issues; and persons, laws and the presence of the translator.
'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 an…
Encompassing the entire scope of the court interpreting profession, Introduction to Court Interpreting is the first course book for court interpreter training that is not orientated toward the judicial system of a particular country, but can be used in any country for training i…
Encompassing the entire scope of the court interpreting profession, Introduction to Court Interpreting is the first course book for court interpreter training that is not orientated toward the judicial system of a particular country, but can be used in any country for training i…
"This volume provides a state-of-the-art overview of institutional translation issues related to the development of international law and policies for supranational integration and governance. These issues are explored from various angles in selected papers by guest specialists …
