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Publication details [#57931]

González Núñez, Gabriel. 2013. Translating for linguistic minorities in Northern Ireland: a look at translation policy in the judiciary, healthcare, and local government. Current Issues in Language Planning 14 (3,4) : 474–489.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

institutional context | language policy | legalese | minority language | translation

Language as a subject

Irish | Scots, Ulster

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This article examines the role of translation in Northern Ireland's language policy. It specifically investigates language policy intricacies as perceived in translation policies for speakers of Irish, Ulster Scots, and new minority languages in the healthcare and judicial system, and in local governments.