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Demystifying plain language in legal translation

, 2020
Fil: Arturo, Paula.
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Testing the hypothesis of “translation as a catalyst for plain legislation” on the syntactic level: a comparison of different varieties of legislative Italian

Comparative Legilinguistics
Translation is often considered as an ally of plain legal language. This corpus-based study sets out to provide empirical support for this hypothesis by comparing different varieties of legislative Italian used in a monolingual context (Italy) and in ...
Paolo Canavese, Laura Mori
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Language and Law: Brevity and Drafting in Law, Business, and the Social Sciences

Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2019
In this paper, the author intends to present an approach against lengthy contracts, judgements, and pleadings. He describes the advantages of brevity, conciseness, and plain English, focusing on research in Israel and abroad.
Shattah Joseph
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Recomendations on plain language in spanish in the legal-administrative field: analysis and classification

, 2021
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Cunha Fanego, Iria Da, Escobar Álvarez, Mª Ángeles   +1 more
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Sepedi Language Speakers’ Perceptions and Experiences of South Africa’s Consumer Protection Act, with Specific Reference to the Banking Industry

African Journal of Inter-Multidisciplinary Studies
The 2008 Consumer Protection Act (CPA) mandates clear communication in business interactions, emphasising plain language tailored to the target audience.
Khutso Makuwa, Gary Collins
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The linguistic turn in Public Law: plain language evolution in Brazil from Law 14,129/2021 to Law 15,263/2025

Brazilian Journal of Law, Technology and Innovation
In this article we examine the principle of clear and comprehensible language in Brazilian public administration, originally established in Article 3, VII, of the Digital Government Law (Law No.
José Luiz Moura Faleiros Júnior, Tales Calaza, C. Martins   +2 more
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Plain language and the law : a comparative study of English and French legal discourse before and after simplification. Plain language in legal communication with the general public.

, 2022
The complexity of legal language has often been pointed out by consumer organizations and legal experts alike in English-speaking as well as French-speaking countries. This has led to the publication of recommendations for expert legal drafters to implement plain langage by following a number of rules that include using "familiar" words and short ...
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SROZUMITELNÝ PRÁVNÍ JAZYK VE VÝUCE PRÁVNÍHO PŘEKLADU

Srozumitelnost právního jazyka je dnes významným tématem právního psaní a byť srozumitelné právní texty zatím nejsou rozšířeny, jak by mohly být, je třeba této problematice věnovat pozornost i ve výuce právního překladu. Tato pozornost se totiž často omezuje pouze na zmínku o snahách o srozumitelnější právní texty a srovnání tradičního a srozumitelného
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Constitutional Values, Therapeutic Jurisprudence and Legal Education in South Africa: Shaping our Legal Order

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2016
Law schools have a responsibility to remind law students that by studying law they have the power to transform thoughts, policies and lives, and that practising law is not just about financial rewards, but that its greatest reward is contributing to the ...
Elmarie Fourie
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Cracking the code of change in EU legal discourse: signifying practices shaping inclusion for vulnerable in the digital age

Comparative Legilinguistics
The initiative of the Clear Writing Movement (Kimble 1992), targeting the democratization of communication by simplifying legal documents, has influenced the presentation of law globally.
Fabiola Notari
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