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The Contribution of Linguistics to Legal Interpretation
, 2019 Brian G. Slocum, The Contribution of Linguistics to Legal Interpretation in Justice Scalia: Rhetoric and the Rule of Law (eds., Brian G. Slocum and Francis J.
Slocum, Brian G.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall +2 more
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Evidence-Based Jurisprudence meets Legal Linguistics. Unlikely Blends Made in Germany
, 2017 German legal thinking is renowned for its hair-splittingly sophisticated dogmatism. Yet, some of its other contributions to research are frequently overlooked, both at home and abroad. Two such secondary streams recently coalesced into a new corpus-based
Vogel, F. +3 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Pupils in England who, for some reason, are not able to attend school often find themselves in Alternative Provision (AP). These are special arrangements designed to address their specific needs and help them return to mainstream schooling.
Nick Pratt +2 more
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Forensic linguistics in legal contexts: Examining plagiarism, legal documents, and defamation
The study of forensic linguistics is not a simple task since a linguist must have knowledge in other fields to support their expertise in linguistics to become an expert witness.
Mardhatillah, Fitria +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how national education in Hong Kong functions as a contested arena in which state and non‐state actors struggle over the meaning of citizenship, identity and schooling. Using inductive frame analysis of 319 news articles (2020–2025) from five Chinese‐ and English‐language outlets, it identifies diagnostic, prognostic and ...
Jason Cong Lin
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Legal English through the Ages ::A Corpus-Based Investigation of Change and Continuity /
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of legal language, tracing its development from historical formulations to contemporary adaptations, including the emerging role of artificial intelligence in legal translation and communication.
Leonardi, Vanessa., Giampieri, Patrizia.
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Women and children first? Potential gender bias in a legal text in the UK [PDF]
, 2009 This paper explores a perceived social problem in the UK from a critical discourse analysis perspective. The problem is that of divorced fathers’ lack of access to a family relationship with their children. To explore it, I examine one of the legal forms
Wharton, Sue
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, 1982 The application of linguistics to legal issues—what some have labelled “forensic linguistics”—has become increasingly common, varied and consequential (see Brackenridge 1981 for a brief overview).
Michael Canale +2 more
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Educational pathways and outcomes for care‐experienced children: A 16‐year longitudinal study
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Children who are removed from their birth families during childhood—termed care‐experienced—can be at risk for lower educational attainment and poorer school experiences, often linked to deprivation and behavioural factors. However, research often uses aggregated measures that obscure the complexities of care (e.g.
Emily Lowthian +9 more
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