Interpreting in a community of practice : a sociolinguistic study of the signed language interpreter's role in workplace discourse
This thesis explores the role of signed language interpreters (SLIs) in the workplace, a setting which presents challenges in terms of role, boundaries and interaction with deaf and hearing employees. The key research aims were to determine how primary participants understand the role of the SLI, an...
Main Author: | Dickinson, Jules Carole |
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Heriot-Watt University
2010
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.547695 |
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