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Bindiya Jha
Nepali healthcare interpreter, interpreter educator, and language access advocate; Program Director of Interpreter Education at Found in Translation and member of NCIHC's Languages of Lesser Diffusion Work Group.
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Sep 30, 2026
LLD Conversations, episode 2, Bindiya Jha, September 2022
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1:08David BrackettHOST
Why is it that that interpreters that interpret for languages of limited diffusion, or LLD is the acronym that we use, why is it that they might encounter some unique challenges that interpreters of more common languages may not face as much?
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1:26Bindiya JhaGUEST
So when we talk about interpreters for common languages, the words that they use, the medical terminology may be very commonly available in their language.
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1:36Bindiya JhaGUEST
One of the major challenges, like you mentioned earlier, for LLD speakers or LLD interpreters are There's a medical word where there's not like word to word equivalence.
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1:48Bindiya JhaGUEST
Yes, you can understand the concept of that and you can use few words to explain that.
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