Stewart, David Alan, 1954-

Sign language interpreting : exploring its art and science / David A. Stewart, Jerome D. Schein, Brenda E. Cartwright. - Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c1998. - xiii, 274 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-264) and index.

Preface.


1.Introduction.


2.From Favor to Profession: The History of Interpreting.


3.Models of Interpreting.


4.Physical Factors.


5.Psychological Factors.


6.Varieties of Settings.


7.Language and Culture.


8.The Business of Interpreting.


9.Ethics.


10.Educational Interpreting.


11.The Future.


Appendix A. Interpreter and Transliterator Certifications.


Appendix B. Ethically Challenging Scenarios.


Appendix C. Encounters with Reality: A Collection of Sign Language Interpreter Stories.


References and Bibliography.

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American Sign Language.
Speech.
Language and culture.
Psycholinguistics.
Sociolinguistics.

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