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Argumentative, Political and Legal Discourse

2021
Iwona Witczak-Plisiecka   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Plain writing in the legal field: An approach from the discourse of specialists [PDF]

open access: yesDiscourse Studies, 2020
This research aims to describe how practicing lawyers perceive ‘plain writing’ in the legal field and to conceptualize this notion through the discourse analysis of these specialists.
Paulina Meza   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Unsettled facts: On the transformational dynamism of evidence in legal discourse [PDF]

open access: yesText and Talk, 2008
In this article I conduct an examination of discursive identity of a legal ‘object’ in the course of its treatment by various figures in the legal process.
Alexander V Kozin
exaly   +3 more sources

Legal discourse

2018
‘Legal discourse’ signifies a strong interplay between law and language, linking together law as like language and law as itself language. However, unlike other linguistically modelled accounts, this approach involves a strong opposition to formalisms and their mirror-image realisms.
openaire   +1 more source

The Limits of Legal Discourse

GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies, 2020
Based on fieldwork interviews conducted in 2015–16 with lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer-identified individuals who are from or living in small towns and rural communities in Croatia, this article draws from the personal experiences of these individuals and the ways in which they describe negotiating sexual difference, discrimination, and homophobia ...
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Globalizing Trends in Legal Discourse

2009
In recent years, the dismantling of cultural, disciplinary and national barriers, especially in the context of cooperation and collaboration in international trade, has accelerated moves towards the globalization of sociocultural, business and communication issues.
openaire   +3 more sources

Legal-Lay Discourse

2005
The underlying argument in this book is that there is a type of discourse found in jury trials — legal-lay discourse — which involves a complex dialogic play between two broad ways of making sense of the world: one based on the subjective reconstruction of personal experience; the other on detached analysis following logical principles.
openaire   +1 more source

The Woman of Legal Discourse

Social & Legal Studies, 1992
Feminist socio-legal theory has been developing in exciting and controversial ways over the last twenty years. The developments that lawyers can see almost certainly parallel developments in feminist thought elsewhere. But feminist socio-legal theory faces another difficulty in as much as the tension that has always existed around the issue of whether ...
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