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Language Line Checklist Choosing
Language Line Checklist Choosing
that interacts with the public. t least 350 languages are spoken in U.S. homes,
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Today, these organizations must according to census data.
meet people where they are n estimated 37 million American adults report some trouble
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and in the language they speak. hearing, according to the National Institutes of Health.
The right language services provider can help you close the language gap between you and the limited-English proficient,
deaf, and hard-of-hearing. The wrong provider, unfortunately, will only add to their confusion and frustration.
There are thousands of providers, so how can you be sure your organization selects the right one?
• Do they provide:
• Over-the-phone interpretation