Interpreter-mediated Police Interviews: A Discourse-pragmatic Approach

Interpreter-mediated Police Interviews: A Discourse-pragmatic Approach
by I. Nakane / / / PDF


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This book shows how participation of interpreters as mediators changes the dynamics of police interviews, particularly with regard to power struggles and competing versions of events. The analysis of interaction offers insights into language in the legal process.

This book shows how participation of interpreters as mediators changes the dynamics of police interviews, particularly with regard to power struggles and competing versions of events. The analysis of interaction offers insights into language in the legal process.

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