Phhhhlease! Again, when did the terp get certified? Which certification? We don't even know if this is some state QA. OK, here we go with some more...
Johnston, Josephine S...
josephine.johnston@...
Apr 1, 2004 2:06 pm
25395
Hi Folks- I just got blind-sided by an idiom recently. What was said: "You don't want to cut off your nose to spite your face." The context was a financial...
Sunny
sunnyterp@...
Apr 1, 2004 2:16 pm
25396
I just love your posts Faith... When I was 17 I helped open a restaurant and '86' meant cancel, since then I've heard the term used in a FEW other settings. ...
Johnston, Josephine S...
josephine.johnston@...
Apr 1, 2004 2:49 pm
25397
... Alternatives: 1) CAREFUL... topic:[YOU REVENGE-AGAINST-x], MAYBE HURT YOURSELF WORSE. GULP! (where GULP is idiomatic sign meaning something like "and...
Dan Parvaz
dparvaz@...
Apr 1, 2004 2:51 pm
25398
I was attempting to email David privately with a thank you (so as not to bother the list) for: 'But we can cut her some slack because Yiddish is Yiddish for,...
Johnston, Josephine S...
josephine.johnston@...
Apr 1, 2004 3:41 pm
25399
It's been quite a while since I was FL, but I haven't seen where that was uncommon, matter of fact about 20 yrs ago I went to a function at Gally, there was an...
Johnston, Josephine S...
josephine.johnston@...
Apr 1, 2004 3:43 pm
25400
What I gathered was that terp B (uncertified) was contracted to come in (as stated in post, FL, for a few days) and that terp A (certified) is an employee of...
Johnston, Josephine S...
josephine.johnston@...
Apr 1, 2004 3:55 pm
25401
I want clarification before I use the above words throughout an entire manuscript. I wish to say "Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing." Should I print it just like that,...
Daniel B. Swartz, Ph....
danswartz@...
Apr 1, 2004 4:04 pm
25402
When I teach linguistics 101, I assign a group project: a dictionary of slang. We talk about what slang is, how to write proper dictionary entries, data...
Dan Parvaz
dparvaz@...
Apr 1, 2004 4:04 pm
25403
Agreed. However, they may also gain a following because they have a certain attitude that is less snotty than some I have seen. One local terp I know is much...
James Womack
jrwomack@...
Apr 1, 2004 4:14 pm
25404
While I'm feeling a bit nackered because I've been flat out all week, I decided it would be a mitzvah to give you the 411 on the other terms I used before....
Faith Powell
fpowell@...
Apr 1, 2004 4:19 pm
25405
I'm thrilled that we are beginning to offer up words and idioms. And I'd love to see us talk about the meanings more than the translations, sometimes we need...
Faith Powell
fpowell@...
Apr 1, 2004 4:32 pm
25406
Words that stuck with me way back when, when I was in the ITP at Gally. Attitude carries a lot more weight than skill. And that is how I live my life - optimal...
Daniel B. Swartz, Ph....
danswartz@...
Apr 1, 2004 4:37 pm
25407
... In my little corner of FL, there are perhaps 3 RID-certified interpreters. Most others have the state QA for educational interpreters; I know nothing about...
Dan Parvaz
dparvaz@...
Apr 1, 2004 4:42 pm
25408
I got these from a socio-linguistics project. You may never hear them, but you may... -Roberto Santiago Bof and Chonk- big folk. Cut(s) Daddy, Cutter- one who...
terperto
terperto@...
Apr 1, 2004 5:02 pm
25409
... And "plays well with others" is an important professional attribute. No question. But there are lines we shouldn't cross, no matter how helpful we are, or...
Dan Parvaz
dparvaz@...
Apr 1, 2004 5:07 pm
25410
I'm in favor of the below as long as: 1. The hired terp has not bullied or otherwise scam into the job. 2. It's not a terp I know I can't trust. 3. It's not a...
James Womack
jrwomack@...
Apr 1, 2004 5:08 pm
25411
... I am with you on the bulk of your post. BUT I don't think a terp should be dropped just because they are not popular. They may not be often selected for a...
James Womack
jrwomack@...
Apr 1, 2004 5:13 pm
25412
Anyone know why my post came up as "SPAM"??? -Roberto Santiago...
terperto
terperto@...
Apr 1, 2004 5:16 pm
25413
Oh yes, lines cannot be crossed. But that's not what I meant by attitude. Yes, plays and works well with others - most absolutely. Yes, some lines should not...
Daniel B. Swartz, Ph....
danswartz@...
Apr 1, 2004 5:46 pm
25414
Anyone want to work in the Philly area for me, 40-hour week (9am to 5pm), one location (with some local travel)? I pay well. Let me know privately at...
Daniel B. Swartz, Ph....
danswartz@...
Apr 1, 2004 5:46 pm
25415
Junk mail filters vary in level of sophistication. The more complex ones use neural nets or other machine-learning techniques. The simplest build word...
Dan Parvaz
dparvaz@...
Apr 1, 2004 5:50 pm
25416
Hmm, not sure about tongue. Just some petting I think... **************************************************************************** ...
Daniel B. Swartz, Ph....
danswartz@...
Apr 1, 2004 6:33 pm
25417
Hello dparvaz@..., ... Well, if there was tongue on the first assignment, I'd have to say she needs to rethink what kind of message that sends... but would...
Roberta Goldberg
DancnWheels@...
Apr 1, 2004 6:33 pm
25418
anything can be flipped. the issue her is not flipping, it's the fact we have heard only the terp side as if OFTEN the case. The suggestion is to keep that in...
James Womack
jrwomack@...
Apr 1, 2004 6:38 pm
25419
... HB-H ... There are four things that come not back: The Spoken Word The Sped Arrow The Past Life The Neglected Opportunity...
Heather Bryse-Harvey
hb-h@...
Apr 1, 2004 6:44 pm
25420
Just for clarity, the DP said something like "Hey...I don't need a terp at all." The doc said "I want the clear communication of using an interpreter,...
Carissa Huffman
angelique_cdc@...
Apr 1, 2004 6:56 pm
25421
... Well, if there was tongue on the first assignment, I'd have to say she needs to rethink what kind of message that sends......
Dan Parvaz
dparvaz@...
Apr 1, 2004 7:00 pm
25422
To borrow from Lewis Blacks' comedy, I'm not going to think about this one too long, I'll end up having an aneurysm/aneurism. Jody ... re: <Deaf person (same...
Johnston, Josephine S...
josephine.johnston@...
Apr 1, 2004 7:00 pm
25423
Bravo for that doctor. He must not be a REAL doctor. A REAL doctor would never say such a thing. ...
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