Semantic Equivalence Archives - Page 2 of 7

Construction Site Tips for Lifting/Consejos para cargar peso de una manera segura

Lurendran explains some tips for lifting heavy objects he learned while working construction..

Translations/summaries are available below in both Spanish and English. These are designed as resources for working with the text in ASL. They are not intended to represent a definitive way to translate the text.

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An African American man wearing white with black dots on the top short-sleeve shirt and is shown […]

CATIE Center2022-01-23T19:43:20-06:00March 6th, 2019|

Working with Immigrants: Practicing Use of Space in Simultaneous Interpreting

Developed by ASL Flurry

Competencies Addressed

spatial structuring/discourse mapping
depiction in ASL
semantic equivalence
Taylor – Major Features

CATIE Center2022-01-23T18:23:50-06:00February 12th, 2019|

Interpreting Meaning: A Presentation by Miako Rankin

In 2011, Dr. Miako Rankin presented on the topic of “Interpreting Meaning” as part of Gallaudet University Regional Interpreter Education Center’s “Moving Onward, Upward, and Beyond. Professional Development Series.”

The lecture […]

CATIE Center2022-01-23T19:14:54-06:00February 10th, 2019|

A Discussion on Translation Process for JASLL

Dr. Naomi Sheneman facilitated a conversation with Dr. Raychelle Harris and Benj Swindle about the process of translating an English article for the Journal of American Sign Languages & Literatures (JASLL.) You can view the conversation above. You can also review the source text and translations below.

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The video above features three individuals having a conversation on Zoom. In the beginning and end, […]

CATIE Center2022-01-23T19:16:39-06:00February 7th, 2019|

Building Cross-Cultural Competency in Simultaneous Interpreting

Developed by ASL Flurry

Competencies Addressed:

message coherence
spatial structuring/discourse mapping
depiction in ASL
semantic equivalence
Comprehension: ASL Discourse (Taylor, 2002)
- Skill 13: ASL referencing is interpreted accurately (especially when gender is not […]

CATIE Center2022-01-23T19:17:58-06:00February 5th, 2019|

How to save money when traveling/Cómo ahorrar dinero para viajar

Niko shares advice on how to save money when traveling.

Translations/summaries are available below in both Spanish and English. These are designed as resources for working with the text in ASL. They are not intended to represent a definitive way to translate the text.

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An Asian man with glasses wears a white shirt with a colorful map on it. He is standing in front […]

CATIE Center2022-01-23T19:43:58-06:00December 10th, 2018|

A Greek Cruise/Crucero

Irene shares her memory of a cruise to a Greek island.

Translations/summaries are available below in both Spanish and English. These are designed as resources for working with the text in ASL. They are not intended to represent a definitive way to translate the text.

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Visual Description: Old white woman is wearing blue and white stripped blouse and is shown from the waist up. […]

CATIE Center2022-01-23T19:44:17-06:00December 10th, 2018|

Pros & Cons of Free College Tuition/Los pros y los contra de cursos universitarios gratuitos

Ebonee talks why we should have a free tuition for the higher education.

Translations/summaries are available below in both Spanish and English. These are designed as resources for working with the text in ASL. They are not intended to represent a definitive way to translate the text.

Visual Description

African American woman wearing horn rimmed glasses and maroon colored short-sleeve shirt that reads “Never tickle a […]

CATIE Center2022-01-23T19:44:40-06:00December 10th, 2018|

Go night swimming/La importancia de saber nadar

Diane explains the importance of trying night swimming to find peace in a chaotic world.

Translations/summaries are available below in both Spanish and English. These are designed as resources for working with the text in ASL. They are not intended to represent a definitive way to translate the text.