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A Query System for Extracting Requirements-related Information from Legal Texts [PDF]
peer reviewedSearching legal texts for relevant information is a complex and expensive activity. The search solutions offered by present-day legal portals are targeted primarily at legal professionals.
BRIAND, Lionel +11 more
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Extractive summarisation of legal texts [PDF]
We describe research carried out as part of a text summarisation project for the legal domain for which we use a new XML corpus of judgments of the UK House of Lords. These judgments represent a particularly important part of public discourse due to the role that precedents play in English law.
Ben Hachey, Claire Grover
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In this article, characteristic features of the Chinese legal language are approached from the perspective of legal translation from and into Chinese. The main focus is put upon the emergence of meaning in legal texts, which is reflected in the process ...
Clara Ho-yan Chan, Marcus Galdia
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SIGN CHARACTER OF THE EXPONENTS OF MODALITY IN A LEGAL TEXT
The thesis of this article is that the texts of legislative acts represent the most natural speech. Legal language becomes complete in depicting the world as well as in expressing the will of a legislator and his attitude to what is said by him, both on ...
Maria Teresa LIZISOWA
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Observations on the Portrayal of the Ruler in the Novels of Leo VI
The legal texts of the Byzantine period contain elements that clearly portray the role and duties of the emperor as ruler of the State. Leo VI the Wise (886–912 AD), famous for his abundant legislative and general legal work, promulgated numerous general
Grigorios Papagiannis +3 more
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Chinese legal texts – Quantitative Description
The aim of the paper is to provide a quantitative description of legal Chinese. This study adopts the approach of corpus-based analyses and it shows basic statistical parameters of legal texts in Chinese, namely the length of a sentence, the proportion ...
Ľuboš GAJDOŠ
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Unsupervised Simplification of Legal Texts
The processing of legal texts has been developing as an emerging field in natural language processing (NLP). Legal texts contain unique jargon and complex linguistic attributes in vocabulary, semantics, syntax, and morphology. Therefore, the development of text simplification (TS) methods specific to the legal domain is of paramount importance for ...
Mert Cemri, Tolga Çukur, Aykut Koç
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Our contribution consists in analyzing the discursive practices of the three Algerian constitutional texts (1996, 2002, and 2016) dedicated to the constitutionalisation of the Amazigh language.
Boukherrouf Ramdane
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Unsettled facts: On the transformational dynamism of evidence in legal discourse [PDF]
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 (16227971) +1 more
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PLAIN-LANGUAGE APPROACH IN LEGISLATIVE DRAFTING: A PERSPECTIVE FROM POLAND
The purpose of this research is to explore plain-language postulates reflecting on legal drafting assumptions since legal acts should be precise, clear and express with no doubts the intention of the legislator.
Natalia ZYCH
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