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The Italian Response to COVID-19: Between the Civil Protection Code and Prime Ministerial Decrees

open access: yesZbornik Pravnog Fakulteta Sveučilišta u Rijeci, 2023
Almost three years after the outbreak of the pandemic, it seems to be possible to identify some trends and draw some concluding remarks concerning the legal response to the pandemic crisis in Italy. While the constitutional system was probably successful
Andrea Conzutti
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Entropy in Legal Language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
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Friedrich, Roland   +2 more
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Testing Out Translation Universals in Legal Translation: Quantitative Insights From A Parallel Corpus of Spanish Constitutional Court’s Judgments Translated Into English

open access: yesComparative Legilinguistics, 2020
Research into ‘translation universals’ in legal translation is a relatively new field, which still needs to be expanded with further empirical studies. The few studies conducted so far fall into two main categories: a) analyses that explore the typical ...
Pontrandolfo Gianluca
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Poor writing, not specialized concepts, drives processing difficulty in legal language.

open access: yesCognition, 2022
Despite their ever-increasing presence in everyday life, contracts remain notoriously inaccessible to laypeople. Why? Here, a corpus analysis (n ≈10 million words) revealed that contracts contain startlingly high proportions of certain difficult-to ...
E. Martínez, Francis Mollica, E. Gibson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Complexity and Entropy in Legal Language

open access: yesFrontiers of Physics, 2021
We study the language of legal codes from different countries and legal traditions, using concepts from physics, algorithmic complexity theory and information theory. We show that vocabulary entropy, which measures the diversity of the author’s choice of
R. Friedrich
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Impact of Legal Status of Data on Development of Data-Intensive Products : Example of Language Technologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The purpose of this article is to explain the extent to which the legal regime applicable to language data affects the development and use of language technology (LT). The main focus of the paper is on EU law. The article also maps possible text and data
Krister Linden   +19 more
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Substantive and Linguistic Considerations on the Forced Share in the Law in Force of Slovakia at the Turn of the 19th and 20th Centuries until 1950

open access: yesJournal on European History of Law, 2022
The study presents the hereditary institute of forced share (Hungarian kötelesrész, German Pflichteil), which was first standardized in Hungarian law applicable in its modern regulation in Slovakia (as an integral part of the Kingdom of Hungary) in the ...
Adriana Švecová, Peter Gergel
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Translating Legal Texts into Easy Language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Legal communication entails experts communicating with lay persons, some of which may have special needs or even a communication disability. In our contribution, we will discuss the results of a pilot project for accessible legal information and ...
Rink, Isabel, Maaß, Christiane
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Identity formation, language and migration dynamics: Minorities in the MENA region and the German diaspora [PDF]

open access: yes
The volume examines migration from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to the German diaspora, offering a multifaceted perspective that combines historical and contemporary insights.
Petrou, Maria   +15 more
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Comparative Law and EU Legal Language: Towards a European Restatement?

open access: yesGlobal Jurist, 2021
Despite the ongoing developments in comparative law studies, European legal language is still in want of responses with regard to its own characteristics and impact in the Member States.
E. Ioriatti
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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