Sign Language Interpreting: A Basic Resource Book

“Sign Language Interpreting: A Basic Resource Book” by Sharon Neumann Solow is published by the National Association of the Deaf in 1997. This first edition, comprising 107 pages, serves as a foundational text for understanding the principles and practices of sign language interpreting. The book provides insights into the role of interpreters in facilitating communication for the deaf community, making it a valuable resource for both aspiring interpreters and those interested in the field.

Readers will find a comprehensive exploration of sign language as a means of communication, along with practical guidance on interpreting techniques. The book addresses various aspects of the interpreting process, emphasizing the importance of effective communication between deaf and hearing individuals. With its focus on sign language and deaf communication, this resource aims to enhance understanding and skills in the interpreting profession.