Lorraine Leeson

List of John Benjamins publications for which Lorraine Leeson plays a role.

Title

Simultaneity in Signed Languages: Form and function

Edited by Myriam Vermeerbergen, Lorraine Leeson and Onno A. Crasborn

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 281] 2007. viii, 360 pp. (incl. CD-Rom)
Subjects Electronic/Multimedia Products | Signed languages | Theoretical linguistics | Typology
This paper examines a critical area of interpreting research – assessment – as it pertains to the training of signed language interpreters (SLIs). The idea of testing as a wholly objective assessment of competence is problematized and issues that impact the testing cycle are teased out. These… read more
Leeson, Lorraine and Myriam Vermeerbergen 2010 Sign language interpreting and translatingHandbook of Translation Studies: Volume 1, Gambier, Yves and Luc van Doorslaer (eds.), pp. 324–328 | Article
Leeson, Lorraine and John Saeed 2007 Conceptual Blending and the Windowing of Attention in Simultaneous Constructions in Irish Sign LanguageSimultaneity in Signed Languages: Form and function, Vermeerbergen, Myriam, Lorraine Leeson and Onno A. Crasborn (eds.), pp. 55–72 | Article
Vermeerbergen, Myriam, Lorraine Leeson and Onno A. Crasborn 2007 Simultaneity in Signed Languages.: A String of Sequentially Organised IssuesSimultaneity in Signed Languages: Form and function, Vermeerbergen, Myriam, Lorraine Leeson and Onno A. Crasborn (eds.), pp. 1–25 | Article