TY - JOUR
T1 - Towards recommendations for TV sign language interpretation1
AU - Bosch-Baliarda, Marta
AU - Orero, Pilar
AU - Soler-Vilageliu, Olga
N1 - Funding Information:
1 This research is part of the article-based PhD thesis of the first author conducted in the Department of Translation and Interpretation in the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) within the PhD program in Translation and Intercultural Studies. This research has been partially funded by the H2020 projects ImAc grant no. 761974 and EasyTV grant no. 761999. All authors are TransMedia Catalonia members (2017SGR113, 2017).
Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2020
Y1 - 2020
N2 - Sign language interpreting (SLI) on TV is still in need of basic research to support video production guidelines, a complex matter given the variety of sign language styles and screen layouts adopted by international broadcasters. The current paper aims to draft recommendations regarding the formal parameters for displaying SLI on TV. First, it offers an overview of current SLI access services. Second, it proposes a set of variables to be further studied. Third, it reports on feedback gathered from stakeholders. The article concludes with a list of recommendations that may be applied by broadcasters offering SLI access services.
AB - Sign language interpreting (SLI) on TV is still in need of basic research to support video production guidelines, a complex matter given the variety of sign language styles and screen layouts adopted by international broadcasters. The current paper aims to draft recommendations regarding the formal parameters for displaying SLI on TV. First, it offers an overview of current SLI access services. Second, it proposes a set of variables to be further studied. Third, it reports on feedback gathered from stakeholders. The article concludes with a list of recommendations that may be applied by broadcasters offering SLI access services.
KW - Accessibility
KW - Audiovisual translation
KW - Deaf TV service users
KW - Media interpreting
KW - Sign language interpreting
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M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85117444381
VL - 13
SP - 38
EP - 57
JO - SKASE Journal of Translation and Interpretation
JF - SKASE Journal of Translation and Interpretation
SN - 1336-7811
IS - 2
ER -