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Assessment sensitivity in legal discourse [PDF]

open access: yesInquiry, 2017
We explain three phenomena in legal discourse in terms of MacFarlane's assessment-sensitive semantics: incompatible applications of law, assessments of statements about what is legally the case, and retrospective overruling.
Kristan, Andrej   +3 more
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Disciplinary values in legal discourse

open access: yesIbérica, 2011
The last 20 years have seen increasing interest in the way in which meaning is made in different professional and academic disciplines. Central to this issue is the notion of disciplinary values, that is, qualities which define what is prized or ...
Ruth Breeze
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Current studies of legal discourse

open access: yesPolylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2011
The article examines different approaches to legal discourse studies in Russian and foreign linguistics, including sociolinguistic, cognitive, and pragmatic ones.
A A Atabekova, L Y Vasilenko
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Inquiry through Conversation in Legal Trials

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Seminari del Barcelona Institute of Analytic Philosophy. En aquest seminari focalitzat en Declaracions de fets en el discurs jurídic. Na Florencia Rimoldi exposa amb el títol Consulta a través de la conversa en judicis legalsBarcelona Institute of ...
Rimoldi, Florencia
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Legal Discourse: Studies in Linguistics, Rhetoric and Legal Analysis

open access: yes, 1987
Lawyers and the law have long been the object of popular criticism and satire for the obscurity and incomprehensibility of their language. Legal Discourse provides a novel historical and systematic account of the language of the legal institution ...
Goodrich, Peter
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Ways of Criticising the Inductive Force of an Argument: Some Implications for the Evaluation of Legal Evidence

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Seminari del Barcelona Institute of Analytic Philosophy. En aquest seminari focalitzat en Declaracions de fets en el discurs jurídic. Na Constanza Ihnenn exposa amb el títol Ways of Criticising the Inductive Force of an Argument: Some Implications for ...
Ihnen, Constanza
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Text Commenting in Mediatised Legal Discourse: Evaluating Reader Understanding of (International) Criminal Law.

open access: yes, 2015
Text Commenting in Mediatized Legal Discourse: Evaluating Reader Understanding of (International) Criminal Law Michael S. Boyd, Università Roma Tre Isabel Walbaum Robinson, Università Roma Tre Abstract This paper is based on the assumption ...
BOYD, MICHAEL   +1 more
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Linguistic aspects of concepts of law in Chinese legal discourse

open access: yesComparative Legilinguistics
Chinese concepts of law have been rarely approached from the legal-linguistic perspective. Systematic research into the Chinese law started with the analysis of the traditional concept of law in Chinese state and society.
Clara Ho-yan, Marcus Galdia
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The European Brotherhood of Lawyers: The Reinvention of Legal Science in European Private Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Against the historical backdrop of the codification debate in nineteenth century Germany, this article traces the reassertion of ‘legal science’ as an autonomous source of European legal integration in current legal and political discourse about the ...
Schepel, Harm
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Analysing children's accounts using discourse analysis

open access: yes, 2005
Discourse analytic approaches to research depart from understandings of the individual and of the relation between language and knowledge provided by positivist and post-positivist approaches.
Alldred, P, Burman, E
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