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What Makes an Interpreter Satisfactory or Acceptable?

By Hilary Franklin October 11, 2010

So, I recently had a couple conversations with a pretty cool person, Robin*, who is just really starting to really dive into the field of sign language interpreting. We had some conversations about expectations of interpreters, etc. Robin admitted wanting to work on his/her [guess Robin’s gender!] interpreting skills so that one day I might…

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