Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Becky Gordon, the human resources manager at DS Smith's Lebanon, Indiana, plant, left, hired Elissa Ramirez, center, as an interpreter to enable the manufacturer to hire more Spanish-speaking workers.
Gloria Faye Brennan (12 September 1948 – 2 November 1985) was an Aboriginal community leader and public servant from Western Australia, of Pindiini (Nyanganyatjara) descent. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Brennan advocated on a number of issues, including: Aboriginal land rights, welfare for women and children, Aboriginal education and health, the need for ...
1950s: Telephone lines first proposed as a medium for the delivery of interpreting services. [1] 1973: Australia introduces telephone interpretation as a fee-free service to respond to its growing immigrant communities. [2] 1981: The first Over-the-Phone Interpretation (OPI) service is offered in the United States. [3] [self-published source?]
In video remote interpreting (VRI), the two clients (a sign language user and a hearing person who wish to communicate with each other) are in one location, and the interpreter is in another. The interpreter communicates with the sign language user via a video telecommunications link, and with the hearing person by an audio link.
It has long been observed that a remarkable number of Native American languages have a pronominal pattern with first-person singular forms in n and second-person singular forms in m. (Compare first-person singular m and second-person singular t across much of northern Eurasia, as in English me and thee, Spanish me and te, and Hungarian -m and -d.)
The General Law of Linguistic Rights of the Indigenous Peoples grants all Indigenous languages spoken in Mexico, regardless of the number of speakers, the same validity as Spanish in all territories in which they are spoken, and Indigenous peoples are entitled to request some public services and documents in their native languages. [250]
The 260 area code covers the northeast section of Indiana, including Fort Wayne and Angola. Prior to January 2002, the entire northern part of Indiana was under the 219 area code. Population growth and increases in cell phone numbers resulted in the 219 region being split into 3 sections.
A group of Aboriginal men in possum-skin cloaks (c. 1858) in Victoria Aboriginal farmers in Victoria, Australia, 1858 Aboriginal men in Northern Territory, circa 1905. Indigenous Australians include Aboriginal Australians on the mainland and Tiwi Islands as well as Torres Strait Islander peoples from the Torres Strait Islands.