Nyle Takes Notice of Pornhub’s Deaf Accessible Videos
A brand-new shut captioning classification was included in Pornhub’s video clips showing detailed as well as expository message for the Deaf. It also distinguishes in between that is speaking and also makes note of psychological adjustments (e.g., * groaning increases * as Nyle mentioned). Deaf customers could currently completely value the gripping stories and also […]
Deaf Linguistics at University of California San Diego
Sign here By Inga Kiderra, UC San DiegoWednesday, May 30, 2018 Credit: Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications The performer Wink educates and advocates through his one-man show “Gifts From My Deaf Father.” You can whisper in American Sign Language, or you can shout. You can make poetry. And if you learn ASL later in life, […]
Over the Phone Versus On Site Interpreting
Over-the-Phone Interpreting and Onsite: Which is Better? by BERNADINE RACOMA – FEBRUARY, 13 2018 Due to immigration, the population of the United States increasingly grows diverse. Based on census data, the Center for Immigration Studies released a report in 2016. The following were the highlights: About 64.7 million residents in the U.S., native-born and foreign-born, spoke another […]
What if Trump Calls Kim Jong Un a Pint-Sized Peckerhead?
A possible meeting is coming up between the two leaders, and the question is would the interpreter have to interpret that? The question was posed by this article. The answer in short is YES! The purpose of an interpreter is to facilitate communication as accurately as possible. This means regardless of how degrading, rude, bigoted, […]
American Sign Language and Spanish Interpreters Are Needed Nationwide
Lack of Language Access Is a Nationwide Crisis Posted Monday, February 19, 2018 – 1:30 pm News & Features Angelo Franco In August 2012, Arlet Macareno lay in a heap at the bottom of the stairs of her apartment building in Staten Island. That is where her niece found her and called 911. Arlet tried to […]
Pink Colors The Grammys With An On-stage Sign Language Interpreter
Pink performed “Wild Hearts” with a Sign Language interpreter onstage during the Grammy’s in Madison Square Garden NYC. It’s great to see mainstream performers providing Deaf people with access to their art. If you need a Sign Language or Spanish interpreter in the Los Angeles, Long Beach, Anaheim, Riverside, San Bernardino, Irvine, or surrounding areas, […]
Video and Telephonic Interpreters Help Out In Medical Settings
When local interpreters cannot be found or in last minute situations, a telephonic or video interpreter can really come in handy. It can also help to avoid civil rights claims. If you are in need of a last minute Spanish or Sign Language interpreter for the Deaf, then give us a call. We also have on-site […]
San Francisco First Deaf-Owned Restaurant to Franchise
Congratulations to the first deaf-owned restaurant in San Francisco for receiving funding to franchise. A deaf couple owns Mozzeria which employs all deaf employees and even deaf artists to decorate it’s restaurant, has decided to branch out. Maybe we’ll even see one somewhere here in Los Angeles, Long Beach, Anaheim…etc. Best of luck to them […]
Looking for a Challenge? Translate or Interpret for Trump.
To tone down, or not to tone down…that is the question. Interpreters and translators are torn as to whether Trump’s rhetoric should be softened via translation or interpretation, or left in it’s often crude and offensive form. Some translators and interpreters argue that they have the right to modify Trump’s register when it conflicts with […]
Music To My Eyes – Chance The Rapper Tours With Sign Language Interpreters
Wouldn’t it be nice if everyone was as accommodating as Chance the Rapper. He is bringing a team of American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters on tour with him and has even offered 50 free tickets to the Deaf and Hard of Hearing for his show in Tampa. If you would like Spanish or Sign Language […]