Dealing with languages of lesser diffusion

  1. Cynthia Giambruno
Llibre:
Assessing legal interpreter quality through testing and certification: The Qualitas Project
  1. Giambruno, Cynthia (coord.)

Editorial: Servicio de Publicaciones ; Universidad de Alicante / Universitat d'Alacant

ISBN: 978-84-9717-308-7

Any de publicació: 2014

Pàgines: 93-107

Tipus: Capítol de llibre

Resum

In this chapter the challenges involved in providing quality interpreting services for speakers of languages of lesser diffusion will be analysed. The relevant issues include how to locate potential interpreters, how to evaluate their preparedness for work in the courts, what kind of training they should be given, and what information other legal professionals need in order to work effectively with this type of interpreter