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Susan Berk-Seligson

    Language and Legal Discourse: The Bilingual Courtroom
    CHEMICAL REACTIONS
    • CHEMICAL REACTIONS

      • 96 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení

      Readers ages 7 to 10 will learn about chemical reactions taking place all around us. Find out what happens when different atoms and molecules come in contact with each other. Includes 25 hands-on STEM activities, fascinating facts, essential questions, and more!

      CHEMICAL REACTIONS
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    • Language and Legal Discourse: The Bilingual Courtroom

      Court Interpreters in the Judicial Process - With a New Chapter

      • 322 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení

      Drawing on more than one hundred hours of taped recordings of Spanish/English court proceedings in federal, state, and municipal courts—along with extensive psycholinguistic research using translated testimony and mock jurors—Susan Berk-Seligson's seminal book presents a systematic study of court interpreters, and raises some alarming, vitally important concerns: contrary to the assumption that interpreters do not affect the contents of court proceedings, they could potentially make the difference between a defendant being found guilty or innocent of a crime.

      Language and Legal Discourse: The Bilingual Courtroom