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INTERPRETE LSQ [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Translation and Interpretation
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
OBS

Quebec Sign Language interpreter: unofficial translation provided for information purposes only.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Traduction et interprétation
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées

Spanish

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Record 3 2020-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names
  • Translation and Interpretation
  • Nonverbal Communication (Psychology)
CONT

A Deaf interpreter and a hearing interpreter work as a team. The hearing interpreter interprets from spoken English to [American Sign Language (ASL)]. The Deaf interpreter then translates what the hearing interpreter says using an appropriate level of ASL, sign, gesture or other communication strategies to convey the message to the deaf consumer. The Deaf interpreter will interpret the deaf consumer’s remarks into ASL. The hearing interpreter then interprets from ASL into spoken English.

OBS

When capitalized, the word "Deaf" is a sociological term referring to those with a severe to profound hearing loss who identify with and participate in the sign language, the society and the culture of Deaf people.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois
  • Traduction et interprétation
  • Communication non verbale (Psychologie)
CONT

L'interprète sourd et l'interprète entendant font un travail d’équipe. L'interprète entendant traduit du français parlé vers la Langue des signes québécoise(LSQ). Au cours du processus, l'interprète sourd traduit les paroles de l'interprète entendant, en utilisant un niveau approprié de LSQ, des signes, des gestes ou des stratégies de communication qui permettent de transmettre le message au consommateur sourd. L'interprète sourd traduit les remarques du consommateur sourd vers la LSQ. L'interprète entendant traduit ensuite de la LSQ vers le français parlé.

Spanish

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