The speech-to-speech translation system is becoming an important research topic with the progress of the speech and language processing technology. Considering efficiency and the smoothness of the cross-lingual conversation, the simultaneity of the translation processing has a great influence on the performance of the system. This paper describes interpreting unit segmentation of conversational...

The paper deals with the ways of irony representation in simultaneous interpreting, which is regarded a broader context notions humour and alogism. subject interconnected translation quality issue determining relevance research. It based on comparative analysis speeches delivered by politicians, public figures TV stars English their interpreting Russian provided second-year students correspondi...

Abstract Manual co-speech gestures can facilitate language comprehension, but do they influence comprehension in simultaneous interpreters, and if so, is this modulated by interpreting (SI) and/or experience? In a picture-matching task, 24 professional interpreters translators were exposed to utterances accompanied semantically matching representational gestures, unrelated pragmatic or no while...

Simultaneous interpreting (SI) is a highly complex activity and requires the performance and coordination of multiple, simultaneous tasks: analysis and understanding of the discourse in a first language, reformulating linguistic material, storing of intermediate processing steps, and language production in a second language among others. It is, however, an open issue whether persons with experi...