Language Services Liaison/Interpreter

About Daniel Hill

Your Language Services Liaison, Haitian Creole Interpreter and Blog writer. A passion for languages has led to a career facilitating communication between languages and between cultures. Experienced in both Medical and Legal interpreting, Daniel has provided interpreting services in a number of modes and environments, such as: Consecutive Interpreting in court for witness testimony, Depositions/Examinations-Under-Oath, and medical interventions, Chuchotage during trial proceedings and Simultaneous interpreting in conference settings. Florida Court Approved Interpreter.

Interpreter Appreciation – Simultaneous and Consecutive Interpreting (Part 1 – FT. Marie Kondo)

Interpreting occupies an interesting space in society. Even though interpreting as a profession pre-dates writing, most people never interact with an interpreter. That is until a 5-foot-nothing Japanese sprite named Marie Kondo began sparking joy and her interpreter Marie Iida began sparking an interest in quality language services. So in honor of National Interpreter Appreciation Day, let’s learn about interpreting shall we?

By Daniel Hill|2022-06-06T20:35:32+00:00May 9th, 2019|Interpreting|Comments Off

The Measure of a Man – Classifiers & Haitian Creole

As the competing forces of clarity and brevity, introduction and reduction, transparency and redundancy continue to act on spoken language the changes that result are unpredictable and yet somewhat familiar. And by learning more about other languages and other cultures, sometimes we get a better view of ourselves.

By Daniel Hill|2022-06-06T20:35:33+00:00January 27th, 2019|Language|Comments Off

Anti-Corruption Protest in Haiti Leads to Violence

At least one person has been killed and dozens injured as thousands of protesters took to the streets in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, over a corruption scandal, with some marchers calling for the resignation of President Jovenel Moise.

By Daniel Hill|2022-06-06T20:35:33+00:00October 18th, 2018|News|Comments Off

Proposed Changes to Citizenship Rules

Fewer patients are seeking care, Anderson said, and those who do are increasingly reluctant to follow up with additional care when needed — raising the likelihood that their medical conditions will worsen.

By Daniel Hill|2022-06-06T20:35:33+00:00October 14th, 2018|News|Comments Off

Our Florida Neighborhood – Haitian Communities on the Rise

It’s no secret that Florida is home to many immigrants. They have come from a variety of backgrounds and many different countries. Interestingly, however many fail to realize that the second largest community of immigrants in Florida come from the island nation of Haiti.

By Daniel Hill|2022-06-06T20:35:33+00:00October 11th, 2018|Language|Comments Off

Immigrant Opportunities in Florida

Greater metropolitan Miami wound up in 29th place among 100 large U.S. cities in a study of the opportunities they offer to immigrants to integrate into society.

By Daniel Hill|2022-06-06T20:35:33+00:00October 11th, 2018|News|Comments Off

Access Interpreting – Language and Linguistics Blog

Welcome to the first official post to the Languageland blog. I’m sure you’re curious as to the nature of this blog. As Access Interpreting is an agency specializing in language services, it is our hope that this blog will provide the important service of dispelling myths about and fostering interest in language and linguistics.

By Daniel Hill|2022-06-06T20:35:33+00:00October 9th, 2018|Language|Comments Off

Haiti Shaken by 5.9 Earthquake on October 6th, 2018

PORT-DE-PAIX, Haiti — The death toll from a 5.9 earthquake that hit Haiti over the weekend rose to at least 15 people with 333 injured, according to updated figures released Monday by authorities, as rescue crews worked to help victims spooked by strong aftershocks.

By Daniel Hill|2022-06-06T20:35:33+00:00October 8th, 2018|News|Comments Off

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