Translation and the law / 
edited by Marshall Morris. 
 - 337 pages ;  24 cm. 
 - American Translators Association scholarly monograph series,  volume VIII 1995  0890-4111 ; .
 - American Translators Association scholarly monograph series ;  v. 8. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Translation and the language of the law.  Indeterminacy, translation and the law /  Understood by all concerned? : Anglo/Aboriginal legal translation /  Responding to change and to difference.  Riding the waves of fortune : translating legislation of the successor Soviet Republics /  Where the devil meets his grandmother : Iceland and European community legislation /  Legal interpreting on trial /  John E. Joseph.  Michael Cooke --  Cornelia E. Brown.  Keneva Kunz.  Timothy Dunnigan and Bruce T. Downing --  Section 1.  Section 2.  Language in evidence : the pragmatics of translation and the judicial process /  use of translators and interpreters in cases requiring forensic speaker identification /  Translating Japanese legal documents into English /  Culture clash : Anglo-American case law and German civil law in translation /  Professional issues, professional practice.  On the horns of a dilemma : accuracy vs. brevity in the use of legal terms by court interpreters /  Mary Bucholtz. The  Kate Storey.  Vicki L. Beyer and Keld Conradsen.  Sylvia A. Smith --  Holly Mikkelson --  Section 3.  Textual density and the judiciary interpreter's performance /  new wind of quality from Europe : implications of the court case cited by Holz-Mänttäri for the U.S. translation industry /  legal translator as information broker /  Persons, laws and the presence of the translator.  Pragmatism, precept and passions : the attitudes of English-language legal systems to non-English speakers /  Janis Palma. A  Matt Hammond. The  Gerhard Obenaus --  Ruth Morris --  Section 4.  siete partidas in America problems of cultural transmission in the translation of legal signs /  Just interpreting : role conflicts and discourse types in court interpreting /  Marilyn Stone.  Helge Niska.  Las 
<br/><br/> Part of the "American Translators Association" series, this text covers such topics as: translation and the language of the law; responding to change and to difference; professional issues; and persons, laws and the presence of the translator. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>155619627X 9781556196270 9027231834 9789027231833 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Court interpreting and translating<br/>Translating and interpreting<br/>Translating and interpreting--Legal status, laws, etc.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P306.A1  / A53 v.8 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>418.0334