Forensic Linguistics

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Forensic Linguistics

Linguistics Forensic science

Authors: John Olsson, June Luchjenbroers

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Language: English

Published by: Bloomsbury Academic

Published on: 5th December 2013

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 368 pages

ISBN: 9781472569561


Now in its third edition, this practical introduction to forensic linguistics is required reading for students of language and the law. It includes:

new chapters on identifying forensic texts and important interactional aspects of the language used in legal contexts

an additional chapter on forensic phonetics by Harry Hollien, a world renowned forensic phonetician

an appendix of forensic texts for student study, and even more exercises and suggestions for further reading

a companion website with a repository of statements, notes and examples referred to throughout the text.

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