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INTERPRETE LSQ [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Quebec Sign Language interpreter
1, record 1, English, Quebec%20Sign%20Language%20interpreter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- LSQ interpreter 1, record 1, English, LSQ%20interpreter
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interprète en langue des signes québécoise
1, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20en%20langue%20des%20signes%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9coise
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- interprète en LSQ 1, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20en%20LSQ
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Translation and Interpretation
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- langue des signes québécoise interpreter
1, record 2, English, langue%20des%20signes%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9coise%20interpreter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- LSQ interpreter 2, record 2, English, LSQ%20interpreter
correct
- Quebec Sign Language interpreter 2, record 2, English, Quebec%20Sign%20Language%20interpreter
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quebec Sign Language interpreter: unofficial translation provided for information purposes only. 3, record 2, English, - langue%20des%20signes%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9coise%20interpreter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Traduction et interprétation
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- interprète en langue des signes québécoise
1, record 2, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20en%20langue%20des%20signes%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9coise
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- interprète en LSQ 1, record 2, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20en%20LSQ
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-10-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- Translation and Interpretation
- Nonverbal Communication (Psychology)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Deaf interpreter
1, record 3, English, Deaf%20interpreter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 3, English, - Deaf%20interpreter
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 3, English, - Deaf%20interpreter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Traduction et interprétation
- Communication non verbale (Psychologie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- interprète sourd
1, record 3, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20sourd
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- interprète sourde 2, record 3, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20sourde
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 3, French, - interpr%C3%A8te%20sourd
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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