Palantypist - Speech to Text Operator
Role of Palantypist - Speech to Text Operators
Palantypist play a vital role in ensuring accurate and accessible communication. They are often used in legal proceedings, conferences, interviews, and other settings where a verbatim record of spoken language is required.
What is a Speech to Text Operator?
A speech-to-text operator, also known as a palantypist, is a professional who uses a phonetic keyboard to produce a word-for-word record of spoken language. This includes capturing environmental sounds like laughter or applause. The resulting text is then displayed on a screen or monitor.
Working with a DeafBlind Interpreter
When working with a Palantypist, it is important to have:
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Clear Communication: Provide the Palantypist with any necessary context or background information.
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Respectful Interaction: Treat the operator as a professional and avoid interrupting them during their work.
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Provide Feedback: If you have any concerns or require corrections, communicate them to the operator.
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Be Patient: Allow the operator to focus on capturing the spoken language accurately.
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