1. The document discusses translation and interpreting in Tamil Nadu. It explains that translation involves converting a text from one language to another in writing, while interpreting involves orally conveying the meaning of what is said from one language to another simultaneously.
2. It then provides an overview of the history and development of sign language interpreting in Tamil Nadu, the different types of sign languages used, and the role and training of sign language interpreters.
3. The document concludes by emphasizing the importance of recognizing sign language and ensuring equal access and opportunities for the deaf community in Tamil Nadu.
1. The document discusses translation and interpreting in Tamil Nadu. It explains that translation involves converting a text from one language to another in writing, while interpreting involves orally conveying the meaning of what is said from one language to another simultaneously.
2. It then provides an overview of the history and development of sign language interpreting in Tamil Nadu, the different types of sign languages used, and the role and training of sign language interpreters.
3. The document concludes by emphasizing the importance of recognizing sign language and ensuring equal access and opportunities for the deaf community in Tamil Nadu.
1. The document discusses translation and interpreting in Tamil Nadu. It explains that translation involves converting a text from one language to another in writing, while interpreting involves orally conveying the meaning of what is said from one language to another simultaneously.
2. It then provides an overview of the history and development of sign language interpreting in Tamil Nadu, the different types of sign languages used, and the role and training of sign language interpreters.
3. The document concludes by emphasizing the importance of recognizing sign language and ensuring equal access and opportunities for the deaf community in Tamil Nadu.
1. The document discusses translation and interpreting in Tamil Nadu. It explains that translation involves converting a text from one language to another in writing, while interpreting involves orally conveying the meaning of what is said from one language to another simultaneously.
2. It then provides an overview of the history and development of sign language interpreting in Tamil Nadu, the different types of sign languages used, and the role and training of sign language interpreters.
3. The document concludes by emphasizing the importance of recognizing sign language and ensuring equal access and opportunities for the deaf community in Tamil Nadu.