For a brief overview of a bilingual reverse role play training exercise in a court in Australia's Norther Territory, with a leading judge playing the role of the accused, go to NT judge lost in translation published in the Australian Lawyers Weekly.
The video is called You Understand, Don't You?
It was produced by the NT Aboriginal Interpreter ServiceThe exercise was organised at the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory in Darwin as part of the recent Language and the Law Conference.
Languages: Yolngu Matha, English
Very instructive. Also includes some very entertaining moments.
1 July: My comment on You Understand, Don't You? has now been posted.
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