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Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2021 Various aspects of prepositions translation have been primarily investigated in the framework of translation theory. Applied research is mostly focused on translating particular groups of prepositions against the background of plain language.
Chiknaverova Karine
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Plain language and the right to understand in the regulated electricity bill in Spain
Ibérica, 2023 Según la Comisión Nacional del Mercado y la Competencia, un 40% de los usuarios domésticos no entiende su factura de la luz. Este trabajo examina si dicha factura, obligatoria por ley para todos los consumidores domésticos (consumidores con contratos por
Blas-José Subiela-Hernández +2 more
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Impact of Legal Status of Data on Development of Data-Intensive Products : Example of Language Technologies [PDF]
, 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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LAY UNDERSTANDING OF LEGAL TERMINOLOGY IN THE ERA OF THE JAPANESE LAY JUDGE SYSTEM
Comparative Legilinguistics, 2012 This paper discusses the unintelligible nature of legal terminology from lay perspectives in the era of the lay judge system. First, I will introduce Japan’s first plain language project which was set up by the lay-judge preparatory headquarters of Japan
Mami Hiraike OKAWARA
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LanguagesThe popularisation of legal knowledge is a critical issue for equal access to law and justice. Legal discourse has been justly criticised for its obscure terminology and convoluted phrasing, which notably led to the Plain Language Movement in English ...
Manon Bouyé, Christopher Gledhill
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PARAPHRASES OF LEGAL TERMINOLOGY BASED ON LAY PERCEPTIONS
Comparative Legilinguistics, 2015 This paper discusses the issue of plain legal language in Japan. First, several legal language battles between legal and lay people are shown, followed by a paraphrase work on civil legal terms based on a research titled ‘A Study on Paraphrase of Civil ...
Mami Hiraike OKAWARA
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The informed consent form navigator: a tool for producing readable and compliant consent documents
Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023 Background/Objective Informed consent forms (ICFs) and practices vary widely across institutions. This project expands on previous work at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Center for Health Literacy to develop a plain language ICF ...
Jonathan P. Bona +7 more
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The Features of Legal Language in British Legislation: a Diachronic Perspective
Fachsprache, 2022 The aim of this paper was to explore diachronically the features of legal language in British legislation over 200 years to find out whether the features identified by Crystal and Davy in their seminal work are still present in the current British ...
Eva Dvořáková
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Terminological features of the Chinese legal language
, 2023 In this essay, Chinese legal linguistic features, specifically, the terminological features, are discussed, in terms of the Chinese legislative language.
Cao, Deborah
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La complejidad de la escritura en el contexto judicial: hipótesis y consecuencias
Revista Vasca de Gestión de Personas y Organizaciones PúblicasComplexity is a distinctive feature of writing within judicial context. More particularly, convoluted syntax of judgments and rulings, with an excessive use of embedded clauses, has been identified as one of the main factors that hinder their ...
Claudia Poblete Olmedo +2 more
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