Sara Delva
Biographic Data
| ID | 9700097 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sara Delva |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sara |
| FAMILY NAME | Delva |
| SIGNATURE | DELVA S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ghent University Hospital |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9664-3515 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Language rights in everyday policing: The replacement of interpreter-mediated interviews with handwritten statements
In accordance with EU Directives 2010/64/EU and 2012/29/EU, Belgian law grants suspects and victims who do not speak the language of the proceedings the right to interpreter assistance during police questioning. However, it also provides for an exception: where no sworn interpreter is available, police officers may ask individuals to write a statement in their own language instead. This article examines that practice and its implications through …
Language assistance in the Criminal Court: How fair is it to substitute written translation with oral interpreting
European Union Directive 2010/64/EU introduces a defendant’s right to receive written translations of documents in criminal proceedings but at the same time it allows Member States to substitute written translations with oral translations or summaries. Through an instrumental case study, this article investigates the implementation and adequacy of substituting written translations with oral interpreting for defendants with limited Dutch proficien…
A (Very) Imperfect Sandwich: English Should , German Sollte , Dutch Mocht/Moest as Grammaticalizing Markers of Conditionality
Based on a comparative corpus study, the present paper contrasts conditionals containing the modal verbs sollte in German, should in English, and mocht/moest in Dutch. The conditionals are examined with respect to the linkage levels between protasis and apodosis, the tense/mood patterns in the two clauses, and the degree of syntactic integration of the protasis into the apodosis. We argue that sollte, should, mocht , and moest are undergoing a pr…
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A (Very) Imperfect Sandwich: English Should , German Sollte , Dutch Mocht/Moest as Grammaticalizing Markers of Conditionality
Based on a comparative corpus study, the present paper contrasts conditionals containing the modal verbs sollte in German, should in English, and mocht/moest in Dutch. The conditionals are examined with respect to the linkage levels between protasis and apodosis, the tense/mood patterns in the two clauses, and the degree of syntactic integration of the protasis into the apodosis. We argue that sollte, should, mocht , and moest are undergoing a pr…
Language rights in everyday policing: The replacement of interpreter-mediated interviews with handwritten statements
In accordance with EU Directives 2010/64/EU and 2012/29/EU, Belgian law grants suspects and victims who do not speak the language of the proceedings the right to interpreter assistance during police questioning. However, it also provides for an exception: where no sworn interpreter is available, police officers may ask individuals to write a statement in their own language instead. This article examines that practice and its implications through …
Language assistance in the Criminal Court: How fair is it to substitute written translation with oral interpreting
European Union Directive 2010/64/EU introduces a defendant’s right to receive written translations of documents in criminal proceedings but at the same time it allows Member States to substitute written translations with oral translations or summaries. Through an instrumental case study, this article investigates the implementation and adequacy of substituting written translations with oral interpreting for defendants with limited Dutch proficien…
Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare (2 works) · Comprehension (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Conditionality (1 works) · Criminal court (1 works) · Criminal investigation (1 works) · Criminal procedure (1 works) · Directive (1 works) · European Criminal Justice and Data Protection (1 works) · European union (1 works)