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2012
AbstractThis article examines courtroom discourse in China in terms of its three components: the contextual, the interactional, and the propositional. After briefly introducing the Chinese legal culture and system, it considers courtroom questioning and interaction patterns as well as a courtroom judgment.
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AbstractThis article examines courtroom discourse in China in terms of its three components: the contextual, the interactional, and the propositional. After briefly introducing the Chinese legal culture and system, it considers courtroom questioning and interaction patterns as well as a courtroom judgment.
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Courtroom Discourse: A Case Study of the Linguistic Strategies in Brunei Courtrooms
2016This chapter explores the role of language in the Brunei Magistrates’ Court and High Court . It illustrates the linguistic strategies employed by the various courtroom participants—judges , counsels , defendants and interpreters —to effectively serve their purpose in attempting to ensure that justice is done in these courts. The methodology is based on
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A Critical Analysis of Chinese Courtroom Discourse
The International Journal of Speech, Language and the Law, 2011This thesis analyzes the formal features of Chinese courtroom discourse and their interaction with the ideologies of, and power relations between, the subjects in the courtroom. Based on Fairclough’s (1992, 1995，2001) three-dimensional approach to discourse and Liao’s (2003) schema of the court trial1, the author developed a three-dimensional framework
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An Analysis of the Transitivity System in Courtroom Discourse
Chinese Semiotic Studies, 2010Abstract This paper analyzes the transitivity system in the audio recording transcripts of eight court trials, employing relevant theory in Systemic Functional Linguistics. It is found that: ( 1 ) the following four types of process clauses appear frequently in the courtroom discourse: material, verbal, relational and mental, of which ...
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Race in Popular and Courtroom Discourse of Violence
International Journal of Discrimination and the Law, 2000In this paper the aim is to demonstrate how racial symbols popularised in society intersect with criminal justice discursive construction of a court case. Through the theme of violence, the paper illustrates the intersection by illuminating the racial dichotomy that underpins popular and criminal justice characterisation of ‘acts of violence’ by black ...
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A science mapping of studies on courtroom discourse with CiteSpace
International Journal of Legal Discourse, 2021, Min Yang
exaly
Rhetorical prosody in French courtroom discourse
Speech Prosody 2010, 2010Mathon, Catherine +2 more
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Tag questions in courtroom discourse
2006Tag questions are generally regarded as the most conducive (i.e. controlling) type of questions occurring in courtroom examinations. This paper addresses the questions of the specific contributions given by each tag question type to interaction control and to the related phenomena of hostility and aggressiveness.
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Is courtroom discourse an ‘oral’ or ‘literate’ register? The importance of sub-register
Discourse Studies, 2021Meishan Chen
exaly