Minttu Laine

Minttu Laine

Sign Language Interpreter
Unit
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department / Division
Department of Language and Communication Studies
Room number
Email
minttu.k.m.laine@jyu.fi
Mobile
+358408054864
Postal address
Seminaarinkatu 15
Fields of science
6121 Languages

Biography


Education: sign language interpreting (BA), applied linguistics (MA), general linguistics (BA)
Working languages: Finnish Sign Language, Finnish (native language), English
Work experience: sign language interpreter since 1994 
Area of expertise: interpreting in academic settings

Research interests

I conduct a doctoral research on authentic interpreter-mediated deaf-hearing interaction in situations in which the participants move around or perform different tasks

Publications

Publication
2024

Language and Communication
Laine, Minttu