Sign Language Interpreting Theory and Practice in Australia and New Zealand

Name: Sign Language Interpreting Theory and Practice in Australia and New Zealand
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ISBN: 9781862877801

ISBN-10: 1862877807

ISBN-13: 9781862877801

Edition: 2nd 2010 (Revised)

Authors: Jemina Napier, Rachel Locker McKee, Della Goswell

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Description:

This established textbook, now in its 2nd edition, concentrates on demonstrating how international best practice can operate in the specific local conditions in Australia and New Zealand.The authors expertise as leading Australasian sign language interpreter educators and practitioners, ensures their book integrates a deep knowledge of current international best practice into local conditions for sign language interpreting. This distinguishes it from other international texts on sign language interpreting which tend to reflect different linguistic, professional and training experiences and environments.Sign Language Interpreting provides an updated overview of the profession in Australia…

Book details

List price: $49.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Federation Press
Publication date: 3/8/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.75" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Introduction


The Interpreting Process


Language skills and knowledge


Interpreter competencies and attributes


Role, ethics and professional practice


Communication dynamics and demands


Interpreting contexts


Specialised interpreting skills


Interpreting in Maori and Indigenous Australian contexts


Working conditions and professional practices


Index