THE LINGUISTIC AND COGNITIVE CHALLENGES OF SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETATION: A MULTIDIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS

Simultaneous interpretation (SI) is a cognitively demanding and linguistically complex process requiring interpreters to manage real-time speech input, reformulate messages across linguistic structures, and maintain coherence under time pressure. This article explores the primary linguistic and cognitive challenges faced by simultaneous interpreters, highlighting the intricate interplay between language processing, memory constraints, and strategic adaptation.