CASLI Flashcards
when/where RID established
June 1964 Ball State Teacher’s College Indiana
Vocational Rehab. Act 1965 (PL 89-333)
- identified SL as service for VR clients
- marked beginning of paid services for terps
Vocational Rehab. Act 1973 (PL 93-112)
- Section 501 = employment practices of the fed government
- Section 503 = fed contractors
- Section 504 = recipents of federal assitance; defined services as “auxiliary aids, i.e. interpreters”
- defines “handicapped individuals” and their rights
- any agency/institutions receiving federal funds must provide access to persons with DAs
- post-secondary, business, law, medical, etc settings must provide terp, etc.
504 plan gives less school funding than IEP’s, typically why schools want IEP’s not 504s
push for Deaf/HOH students to have IEPs even if not Deaf+ for more funding
IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) (1) old name? (2) do-do
(1) Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 (PL 94-142)
(2) defined FAPE (free and appropriate public education), LRE (least restrictive learning environment)
* * also led to big influx in mainstreaming
American’s with Disabilities Act 1990 (PL 101-36) Title I, II, and III do do?
Title 1 (employment) : 15+ employees must hire/provide access
Title II : public entities and public transportation
Title III : public accommodations and commercial entities
during an interpretation for a large audience, the lighting should come from where?
multiple angles
when an interpreter is subpoenaed as an expert witness in court, the interpreter’s area of expertise is
communication issues and cross-cultural mediation
the focus of the cultural/humanistic view of deaf people is on the
person rather than the deafness
which of the following is a community-based, non-profit organization that works specifically with african american deaf persons to advocate for their rights?
BDA Black Deaf Advocates
the intimate register of discourse is characterized by:
reliance on information that is left implicit
a certified interpreter can lose certification for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
failing to join an affiliate chapter
ASD (American School for the Deaf) founded?
April 1817 by Laurent Clerc and Thomas H. Gallaudet
DPN (Deaf President Now) happen when
March 1988
Gallaudet Uni founded by whom
Edward Gallaudet
who is Alice Cogswell
Thomas Gallaudet’s neighbor; inspired to start ASD
what was the Milan conference of 1880?
164 Deaf educators decided oralism is better than manual sign. 1 deaf person at conference James Denison
consultative register
restricted turntaking, technical jargon, conversational talking speed/signing space, professional topics
- ex. doctors appointment, classroom
intimate register
a lot of turntaking/interruptions, incomplete sentences, varied lexical items, personal topics
- language between a therapist and consumer when terp is new
- implicit language, terp has heard time understanding
casual register
fluid turn taking/interruptions, fragmented sentences/run ons, informal vocabulary, relaxed signing space/tone, personal topics
- two friends talking, phone call
formal register
limited/controlled turn-taking, complex sentence structure, formal vocabulary, large signing space/ slower pace, impersonal topics
- TedTalk,
frozen register
no turn-taking, complex/archaic vocabulary and sentence structures, large signing space/slow, limited topics
- songs (national anthem, pledge of allegiance, etc)
morpheme
smallest meaningFUL unit of language; makes lexical items
noun-verb pairs
ex. CHAIR vs SIT
noun ++
verb 1x
L1/A-language
person’s native language
L2/B-language
person’s second language
source language (SL)
the language the original message is conveyed in
target language (TL)
the language you are interpreting into
processing time/ lag time
the time it takes to interpret the SL into the TL
Tenet 1
confidentiality:
- share info on “as-needed” basis
- inform consumer if must share info
Tenet 2
professionalism:
- no racial/gender/age bias
- assess consumer needs before/during/after
- render message faithfully
- ask for support if needed
- no personal opinon/counsel
Tenet 3
conduct:
- make sure good placement
- no inapropro attire/drugs/alcy
- refrain from dual roles/ conflict of interests
Tenet 4
respect consumers:
- mindful of language preferences
- ask to bring interns
- support independent action
Tenet 5
respect colleagues:
- remain civil and work cooperatively
Tenet 6
business practices:
- accurate qualifications
- honor commitments/ let know if late
- promote environments conducive to interpreting
Tenet 7
professional development:
- pursue high education
- keep abreast laws/policies
who passed the ADA?
George H. W. Bush
WFD
World Federation of the Deaf
WASLI
World Association of Sign Language Interpreters
examples of professional development:
- case conferencing
- CEUs
- mentorship
Betty Colonomos’ terp model
CRP model: C = comprehension R1 = representing (source lang) R2 = representing (target switch) P = planning (render interpretation)
Gish Model
goal –> theme –> objective –> unit –> detail
DOR Department of Rehabilitation do-do?
pay for school/education, help w/ employment, etc.
5 parameters of ASL
handshape, location, movement, palm orientation, non-manual markers
NDH rule?
50BAS1C
CEU expand
continuing education units
equivocal language
ambiguous language than can elicit several different meaning/responses
cultural mediation is required in interpretation
true
contextual environment? (includes 2 things)
physical location & history behind each participant
types of noise (3)
external: environmental
physiological: deals w biological factors; i.e. illness, exhaustion, hunger
psychological: internal stress, personal judgements, random thoughts
passive voice
person or thing performing action is not overtly stated
ex. The president was shot.
ex. My friend has been lied to.
ex. A phone call was made.
hedges
qualifiers that weaken the statement being made
ex. I’m sort of hungry
ex. I guess I could do it
hesitations
fillers preceding and during an utterance
ex. like, you know… I was wondering… uh… if you could like uh… help me.
intensifiers
unnecessary modifiers added to an utterance which obscure the message
collectivist culture (more aligned w/ Deaf culture)
identity: define themselves by their group membership; awareness of group needs, feelings, etc. over individual
shared knowledge: a lot of shared knowledge/ common history
time: gut sense of readiness, take one’s time to ruminate and fully consider something
trust & credibility: based on connection with group
sports: team-based
business: social interactions before business meeting
pathological view of deaf people
disabled and need to be fixed inability to hear viewed as deficit or impairment connected to a specific decibel loss uses terms (e.g. mild, moderate, severe, or profound)
Signed Supported Speech
based on english lexicon and grammar
e.g. Rochester Method, SEE1 (each syllable has separate manual movement), SEE2 (includes SEE1, initialized signs, and ASL; 2/3 rule), SE (english grammar with ASL and initialized signs), and Conceptually Accurate Signed English CASE (english grammar with ASL)
Contact Varieties
mixture of structures from ASL and English because of language contact between member of two different communities
MLS
Minimal Language Skills