Bilingual legal interpreter education

Speech, Language and the Law

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 109-114

  Benmaman, Virginia ^a  

^a Department of Teacher Education and Department of Sociology and Anthropology   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilingual legal interpreting; Educational needs of legal interpreters; Legal interpreter education; Legal interpreter education programmes; Need for legal interpreters

Indexed keywords

EID: 54249125065     PISSN: 13501771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1558/sll.1999.6.1.109     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Annual Reports (1980-97) Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Washington, DC.
2. Benmaman, V. (1992) 'Legal Interpreting: An emerging profession', Modem Language Journal, 76: 445-54.
3. Perkins, Jr. R. C. (1997) 'Demographic projections of the United States' Hispanic and Native American populations', paper presented at the Workshop for Federal Court Interpreters sponsored by the Federal Judicial Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
4. Tayler, M. (1988) Curricular Guidelines for the Development of Legal Interpreter Education. New Jersey Consortium of Educators in Legal Interpretation and Translation, Montclair, NJ: Department of Higher Education. Project on Legal Interpretation, Montclair State College, Preface, i-iii.
5. United States Code. Public Law 955-539. (1978) Title 8, Sec. 1827 and 1828.
6. United States Code. Public Law 100-702 (1988). Title 7, Sec. 701-12.