Between Text, Meaning and Legal Languages

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Between Text, Meaning and Legal Languages

Linguistic Approaches to Legal Interpretation

Sociolinguistics Psycholinguistics and cognitive linguistics Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics

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Collection: Foundations in Language and Law [FLL]

Language: English

Published by: De Gruyter Mouton

Published on: 4th December 2023

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9783110799699


This collection on legal interpretation in a broad sense presents state-of-the-art linguistic approaches that are applied for studying interpretation and meaning generation in various legal settings. It covers different aspects of the concepts like judicial dissent, court argumentation, investigating sociological meaning, or comparing legal meaning in comparative law. Scholars can turn to the volume for methods and findings to ground their own inquiries, and students will find guides to topics and methods in the field of law, meaning generation, and language.

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