Handbook of Communication in the Legal Sphere /

Handbook of Communication in the Legal Sphere / / ed. by Jacqueline Visconti.

This volume explores communication and its implications on interpretation, vagueness, multilingualism, and multiculturalism. It investigates cross-cultural perspectives with original methods, models, and arguments emphasizing national, EU, and international perspectives. Both traditional fields of i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2018 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Agnoloni, Tommaso,
Aluffi, Roberta,
Davis, Jennifer,
Durant, Alan,
Ehrhardt, Sabine,
Ferreri, Silvia,
Francavilla, Domenico,
Heffer, Chris,
Heydon, Georgina,
Jessen, Michael,
Leung, Janny Hc,
Morra, Lucia,
Ortolani, Andrea,
Pasa, Barbara,
Powell, Richard,
Rathert, Monika,
Robson, Peter,
Shuy, Roger W.,
Solan, Lawrence M.,
Timoteo, Marina,
Venturi, Giulia,
Visconti, Jacqueline,
Williams, Christopher,
HerausgeberIn:
Visconti, Jacqueline,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Handbooks of Applied Linguistics [HAL] : Communication Competence. Language and Communication Problems. Practical Solutions ; 14
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Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 488 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • List Of Figures
  • List Of Figures
  • Part I: The Foundations Of Legal Language
  • 1. Legal Drafting
  • 2. The Interpretation Of Laws
  • 3. Language Rights
  • 4. Language Planning And Legal Systems
  • 5. Semantic Processing Of Legal Texts
  • Part II: Forensic Linguistics And Court Setting
  • 6. Implicit legal norms
  • 7. Authorship attribution analysis
  • 8. Topic management in police-suspect interviewing
  • 9. Forensic voice comparison
  • 10. Narrative practices and voice in court
  • Part III: Legal language outside of court
  • 11. Linguistic analysis in trade mark law: current approaches and new challenges
  • 12. Defamation, language and linguistics
  • 13. Future directions in law and popular culture: a British perspective
  • Part IV: International legal settings
  • 14. Multilingual interpretation of European Union law
  • 15. Contemporary Chinese law: a linguistic perspective
  • 16. Unity and varieties of Arabic as a legal language: practices of interpretation and translation
  • 17. Law, language and communication in the Indian context
  • 18. The many languages of Japanese legal language
  • Biographical notes
  • Index

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