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Interpreter-mediated access to the written record in police interviews Ghent University
One of the main goals of the police interview is the drafting of a written record. That written record is the textual outcome of a complex negotiation process on the content and wording of what is being recorded. The interviewee's ability to negotiate content and wording is however limited when the interviewee is denied access to the text of the record. Such access may be granted through the police officer's reading out loud what he is typing ...
Introduction Ghent University
Technology in interpreter education and training : a structured set of proposals Ghent University
Technology is coming to interpreting but are we preparing students and professionals well enough to the technological turn? This chapter argues in favour of a structured academic approach to the integration of interpreting technology in education and training. The approach is based on a definition of technological competence based on knowledge, skills, and personal, social and methodological abilities. It demonstrates how training programmes can ...
Ut interpres : linguistic convergence between orators and interpreters in the European Parliament Ghent University
This paper combines a theoretical and an empirical approach to the analysis of converging linguistic features in speeches held by Members of the European Parliament and interpretations in the same Parliament. The theoretical approach seeks to determine which group has more seniority and therefore more expertise in the linguistic genre of the Parliament. The empirical analysis concentrates on key 3- and 4-grams used in speeches and ...
CIUTI conferences as fora preparing for revolutions in T&I Ghent University KU Leuven
Disfluencies in simultaneous interpreting a corpus-based study with special reference to sex Ghent University
This paper reports on a study on disfluencies (filled and silent pauses, false starts and lengthenings) in simultaneous interpreting carried out on corpus data drawn from the European Parliament Interpreting Corpus Ghent (EPICG). The aim of this research project is to analyse the influence of the interpreter’s sex alongside sixteen predictors in the production of disfluencies. Simultaneous interpreting is a cognitively demanding task for which ...