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
Annabelle Mooney
Language and Law [PDF ebook]
Language and Law [PDF ebook]
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Idioma Inglés ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 224 ● ISBN 9781137017963 ● Editorial Bloomsbury Publishing ● Publicado 2014 ● Descargable 3 veces ● Divisa EUR ● ID 8338111 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM
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