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Memory and Language Skills in Simultaneous Interpreters: The Role of Expertise and Language Proficiency
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Christoffels, Ingrid K.; de Groot, Annette M. B.; Kroll, Judith F. – Journal of Memory and Language, 2006
Simultaneous interpreting is a complex skill in which language comprehension and production take place at the same time in two languages. In this study, we examined performance on basic language and working memory tasks that have been hypothesized to engage cognitive skills important for simultaneous interpreting. The participants were native…
Descriptors: Memory, Language Skills, Language Proficiency, English (Second Language)