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Publication details [#10847]

Ramler, Siegfried. 1988. Origins and challenges of simultaneous interpretation: the Nuremberg trials experience. In Lindberg Hammond, Deanna, ed. Languages at crossroads. Medford: Learned Information. pp. 437–440.
Publication type
Article in jnl/bk
Publication language
English
Keywords
court interpreting | expert(ise) | historical approach=historiography=history | practice=translation practice=interpreting practice | professionalism=non-professionalism | simultaneous interpreting | World War=World War I=World War II

Abstract

The current paper offers some insight into the proceedings of the Nuremberg trials, which were one of the first succesful experiments with simultaneous interpretation. The author discusses his own experiences and looks into some specific challenges and problems.
Source : P. Van Mulken