Comparative Legal Linguistics
| Author | : Heikki E. S. Mattila |
| Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
| Total Pages | : 376 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0754648745 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780754648741 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (741 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Comparative Legal Linguistics by : Heikki E. S. Mattila
Download or read book Comparative Legal Linguistics written by Heikki E. S. Mattila and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines legal language as a language for special purposes, evaluating the functions and characteristics of legal language and the terminology of law. Using examples drawn from major and lesser legal languages, it examines the major legal languages themselves, beginning with Latin through German, French and English.
