The chapter discusses the new position reached by media accessibility as a consequence of
several shifts. After placing access as a necessary requirement for the enjoyment of human …

This article describes the results of an international research collaboration. The aim of the
study was to identify the dispositional traits of interpreters that may be predictive of …

From an interdisciplinary stance, Sara Laviosa, Lecturer in English and Translation Studies
at the University of Bari (Italy), discusses the use of corpora in translation studies, and …

In this paper, we report interview data from 14 Deaf leaders across seven countries
(Australia, Belgium, Ireland, the Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the …

The increasing interest in the analysis of the link between and interaction of performance
and translation has been brought about not least in the wake of the emergence of a …

Studying the nature of translation theory and offering the reasons for success or failure of
translation-this book is for anyone with an academic or professional interest in translation. It …

Communication through sign language is essential for teachers of deaf students. This study
sought to assess and evaluate the sign language proficiency of preservice teachers of deaf …

Community interpreting has become a global phenomenon, and the need for standard
assurances of practice is being met by credentialing systems that certify a community …

This book is the first and only dictionary on education and assessment in the context of
translator and interpreter training. It offers the reader in-depth and up-to-date knowledge …

Signed Language Interpreting (SLI) prototypically means interpreting to and from a signed
language from either a spoken language or another signed language. However, the typical …