Exploring Courtroom Discourse

Exploring Courtroom Discourse
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 286
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ISBN-10 : 9781317137474
ISBN-13 : 1317137477
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Book Synopsis Exploring Courtroom Discourse by : Le Cheng

Download or read book Exploring Courtroom Discourse written by Le Cheng and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-04-15 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents a combination of practical, empirical research data and theoretical reflection to provide a comparative view of language and discourse in the courtroom. The work explores how the various disciplines of law and linguistics can help us understand the nature of "Power and Control" - both oral and written - and how it might be clarified to unravel linguistic representation of legal reality. It presents and examines the most recent research and theories at national and international levels. The book represents a valuable contribution to the study and analysis of courtroom discourse and courtroom cultures more generally. It will be of interest to students and researchers working in the areas of language and law, legal theory, interpretation, and semiotics of law.


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