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Considering legal English

The International Journal of Speech, Language and the Law
This article considers the nature of legal English and reviews the literature which is generally relied upon for its linguistic description. While agreeing that legal English can properly be considered a register, it suggests that the seeming consensus in the literature regarding the specific differences between it and other varieties of English rests
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The Development of English for Legal Purposes

2014
The paper attempts to discuss how English for Legal Purposes evolved from the point of view of important influences of other languages, mainly Latin and French. English language of law is, among other things, characterized by numerous borrowings from other languages and it is therefore important to study its historical development and trace the origins
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Logical English meets legal English for swaps and derivatives

Artificial Intelligence and Law, 2021
Robert Kowalski
exaly  

English Legal Proverbs

PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, 1936
Like the English language, English law may be regarded as the fusion of two great cultural forces—the Germanic “folk-laws,” expressed in the early dooms of Æthelberht (c. 600) and in the laws of Alfred and Canute; and Roman law, as interpreted by the Norman conquerors, and set forth in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries by Glanvill and Bracton.
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Functional and Stylistic Features of Pronomial Adverbs in the English-Language Legal Discourse

Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 2021
Olga M Litvishko   +2 more
exaly  

Legal English.

International Journal of Legal Information, 2005
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