Name: Language and law
SKU: 49935492
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Author: Annabelle Mooney
ISBN: 9781137017949

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Publisher

Palgrave

Author

Annabelle Mooney

Year

2014

Language

English

Pages

224

Format

Paperback

ISBN13

9781137017949

Edition No.

2014

Synopsis "Language and law "

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

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