Law and language /
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2013. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
Series: |
Current legal issues ;
2011, vol. 15. |
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Online Access: |
http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=9cd01e5219aa4048abbab558ebc1a9e0 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xii, 625 pages). |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: |
9780191654671 9780199673667 |
Index Number: | K213 |
CLC: | D90-055 |
Contents: |
Law and language : an introduction / Michael Freeman and Fiona Smith -- Legal texts and canons of construction : a view from current pragmatic theory / Robyn Carston -- Linguistic meaning and legal truth / Brian H. Bix -- Truth in law / Andrei Marmor -- Language, truth, and law / Andrew Halpin -- Claims of legal authorities and "expression of intention " : the limits of philosophy of language / Veronica Rodriguez-Blanco -- Legal pluralism : a systems theory approach to language, translation, and communication / Richard Nobles and David Schiff -- Frame semantics and the "internal point of view" / Steven L. Winter -- Hart as contextualist? Theories of interpretation in language and the law / Ross Charnock -- On goodness and genre : talking about virtue in law and literature / Jan-Melissa Schramm -- The Grin's cat : language, law, and literature / Sebastian McEvoy -- Reading and writing the law : Macaulay in India / Michael Hancher -- "Where be his quiddities now"? Law and language in Hamlet / Eric Heinze -- Stories in law : providing space for "oppositionists"? / Steven Cammiss -- Literal interpretation and English precedent in Joe Ma's Lawyer, lawyer / Marco Wan -- Toward a cognitive science of legal interpretation / Benjamin Shaer -- Do you kick a dog when it's down? Considering the use of children's video-recorded testimonies in court / June Luchjenbroers and Michelle Aldridge-Waddon -- The power of naming : surnames, children, and spouses / Jonathan Herring. The role of language in legal contexts : a forensic cross-linguistic viewpoint / Luna Filipovic? -- Vagueness and power delegation in law : a rely to Sorensen / Hrafn Asgeirsson -- Plato's fertility clinic : status and identity rhetoric in parenthood disputes / David Gurnham -- Silence, speech, and the paradox of the right to remain silent in American police investigation / Janet Ainsworth -- The consumption of legal language : consuming the law / Anthony Amatrudo -- (Language + Law)2 = ? / Catrin Fflur Huws -- MMORPGing, law, and lingo / Kim Barker -- Constructing commercial contracts : no need for violence / Paul S. Davies -- Why are non-US contracts written in US legalese? Some preliminary thoughts and a research agenda / Claire A. Hill -- The role of parliamentary rhetoric in facilitating the racial effect of stop and search powers in Section 44 of the Terrorism Act of 2000 / Rachel Herron -- Precedent at the Court of Justice of the European Union : the linguistic aspect / Karen McAuliffe -- Law and language(s) at the heart of the European Project : educating different kinds of lawyers / Be?ne?dicte Sage-Fuller, Ferdinand Prinz zur Lippe, and Sea?n O? Conaill -- Foreign law in translation : if truth be told ... / Simone Glanert and Pierre Legrand -- First-person perspectives in legal decisions / Lorenz Kaehler -- Deaf people a the Old Bailey from the 18th century onwards / Bencie Woll and Christopher Stone -- Role of the root : proto-Indo-European domination of legal language / Gary Watt -- Necessary violence? Inscribing the subject of law / Penelope Pether. |