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Language and Law

By Annabelle Mooney

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Language and Law

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Description
What is legal language and where is it found? What does a forensic linguist do? How can linguistic skills help legal professionals? We are constantly surrounded by legal language, but sometimes it is almost impossible to understand. Providing extracts from real-life legal cases, this highly usable and accessible textbook brims with helpful examples and activities that will help you to navigate this area. Language and Law: . introduces useful linguistic concepts and tools . outlines the methods linguists employ to analyse legal language and language in legal situations . includes topics on such as: written legal language; threats, warnings and speech act theory; courtroom interactions and the work linguists do to help solve crimes; physical and 'spoken' signs; and the creativity of legal language
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
224
Release Date:
2014-03-11
Publication Date:
2014-03-11
Publisher:
Red Globe Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1137017945
ISBN13:
9781137017949
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
288 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
12 cm
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