Dialogue Interpreting as Intercultural Mediation by Baraldi and Gavioli

Claudio Baraldi and Laura Gavioli, from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, do an analysis in healthcare multicultural settings. They describe dialogue interpreting as intercultural mediation, since their recorded and transcribed data in English and Arabic clearly show that interpreters are doing much more than simply interpret. By selecting information, by asking and providing clarification and by giving...