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.
| ISBN: | 9780230355149 |
| Publication date: | 15th July 2014 |
| Author: | Ikuko Nakane |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 235 pages |
| Genres: |
Sociolinguistics Media studies Crime and criminology Translation and interpretation Criminal law: procedure and offences Law |