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Wadensjö, Cecilia; Rehnberg, Hanna Sofia; Nikolaidou, Zoe – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2023
The aim of this study is to demonstrate how the presence of an emerging written record may affect the content of an asylum narrative, based on which a decision concerning the asylum claimant's right to receive protection eventually is taken. The lion's share of studies on interpreter-mediated asylum interviews to date focus on risks involved with…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Refugees, Decision Making, Translation
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Xu, Han – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2021
This study explores interpreters' role performance, lawyers' reactions to interpreters' performance, and the perceptions and expectations of the interpreter role among these two groups of professionals. It adopts an ethnographic approach to generate data from observations made in Australia of 20 authentic interpreted lawyer-client interviews and…
Descriptors: Translation, Ethics, Interviews, Lawyers
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van der Worp, Karin; Cenoz, Jasone; Gorter, Durk – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2018
Several studies on multilingualism in the workplace have emphasized the role of English as a lingua franca. Other studies have paid attention to the interaction between English and local languages in workplaces where global orientations and local languages co-occur. The present study focuses on internationally oriented workplaces in the bilingual…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Professional Personnel, International Trade, Corporations