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Publication details [#11145]
Plessis, Theo du and Chriss Wiegand. 1998. Interpreting at the hearings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission: April 1996 to February 1997. In Kruger, Alet, Kim Wallmach and Marion Boers, eds. Language facilitation and development in Southern Africa. Pretoria: South African Translators' Institute (SATI) - Fédération Internationale des Traducteurs (FIT). pp. 25–30.
Publication type
Article in jnl/bk
Publication language
English
Abstract
This article is about interpreting at the hearings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa. The authors explain the background of the process, discusses the way in which interpreters were prepared to and trained for the process, they go deeper into the selection of interpreters, they discuss the working conditions during the process, etc.
Source : K. Foelen