Speak English or what? : codeswitching and interpreter use in New York City courts /

Angermeyer presents a study of interpreter-mediated interaction in New York City small claims courts, drawing on audiorecorded arbitration hearings and ethnographic fieldwork. Focusing on the language use of speakers of Haitian Creole, Polish, Russian, or Spanish, the study explores how these litiga...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Angermeyer, Philipp Sebastian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Colección:Oxford studies in language and law.
Temas:
Public service interpreting > New York (State) > New York.
Code switching (Linguistics) > New York (State) > New York.
Bilingualism > New York (State) > New York.
Interprétation communautaire (Traduction) > New York (État) > New York.
Changement de code (Linguistique) > New York (État) > New York.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Multi-Language Phrasebooks.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Alphabets & Writing Systems.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Readers.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Spelling.
Bilingualism.
Code switching (Linguistics)
Public service interpreting.
New York (State) > New York.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Angermeyer presents a study of interpreter-mediated interaction in New York City small claims courts, drawing on audiorecorded arbitration hearings and ethnographic fieldwork. Focusing on the language use of speakers of Haitian Creole, Polish, Russian, or Spanish, the study explores how these litigants make use of their limited proficiency in English, in addition to communicating with the help of professional court interpreters.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 248 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199337576
0199337578
9780190235741
0190235748

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