Publications

Publication details [#55159]

Pasquandrea, Sergio. 2011. Managing multiple actions through multimodality: Doctors' involvement in interpreter-mediated interactions. Language in Society 40 (4) : 455–481.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

doctor-patient conversation | interpreting | mediation | modality

Language as a subject

Chinese | Italian

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This study focuses on multimodality in interpreter-mediated medical encounters, exploring a corpus of interactions between Italian doctors, Chinese patients, and an interpreter, and on its impact on the global organization of interpreter-mediated interaction.