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Public Service Interpreting : The First Steps / by A. Corsellis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Corsellis, Ann.
- Series:
- Palgrave Studies in Translating and Interpreting, 2947-5759
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Translating and interpreting.
- Sociolinguistics.
- Multilingualism.
- Language and languages--Style.
- Language and languages.
- Communication.
- Language Translation.
- Stylistics.
- Media and Communication.
- Local Subjects:
- Language Translation.
- Sociolinguistics.
- Multilingualism.
- Stylistics.
- Media and Communication.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (199 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2008.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Public Service Interpreting is a field of central interest to those involved in ensuring access to public services. This book provides an overview of current issues through a multi-faceted approach, situating the work of public service interpreters in the broader context of public service practice.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Postscript; Acknowledgements; 1 What is All this About?; 2 Developing Interpreting in the Public Services: A Case Study; 3 The Expertise and Role of Public Service Interpreters and Translators; 4 Training and Assessment of Public Service Interpreters; 5 Establishing a Professional Framework; 6 Bilingual Practitioners; 7 Responsibilities and Training of Public Service Staff; 8 Management and Policy; Notes; References; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-178) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612260544
- 9781282260542
- 1282260545
- 9780230581951
- 0230581951
- OCLC:
- 435911986
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