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Language and Law

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

Language and Law

By Alan Durant, HC Leung Janny

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Language plays an essential role both in creating law and in governing its implementation. Providing an accessible and comprehensive introduction to this subject, Language and Law:describes the different registers and genres that make up spoken and written legal language and how they develop over time;analyses real-life examples drawn from court cases from different parts of the world, illustrating the varieties of English used in the courtroom by speakers occupying different roles;addresses the...Show more

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9781138025578

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published year

2016

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1

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Language and Law

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Paperback

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