Sign Language Interpreting: Theory and Practice in Australia and New Zealand

Introduction The Interpreting Process Language skills and knowledge Interpreter competencies and attributes Role, ethics and professional practice Communication dynamics and demands Interpreting contexts Specialised interpreting skills Interpreting in Maori and Indigenous Australian contexts Working conditions and professional practices Appendix A: Recommended readingsAppendix B: SLIANZ Code of EthicsAppendix C: ASLIA Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Professional ConductAppendix D: Deafblind Alphabet ChartAppendix E: Sample terms and conditionsAppendix F: Sample invoiceReferencesIndex