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082 _a340.14 GIB-2
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100 _aGibbons John
245 _aLanguage and the law
260 _aLondon
_bLongman Group
_c1994
300 _a476p
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365 _bP 3.99
505 _aTable of Contents; Part 1: Language constructing law; Introduction, John Gibbons; 1. The language of the law, Yon Maley 2. Accident and absolute liability in anthropology, Laurence Goldman 3. Orality, literacy, and performativity in Anglo-Saxon wills, Brenda Danet and Bryna Bogoch 4. Cognitive structuring in legislative provisions, Vijay Bhatia 5. Ideological exchanges in British magistrate courts, Snadra Harris 6. Video depositions: linguistic endorsement and caveats, Bethyl A. Pearson and Rebecca White Berch 7. Lawyer's response to language constructing law, Margaret O'Toole Part 2: Language and disadvantage before the law Introduction, John Gibbons 8. Cross-examining children in criminal courts: child welfare under attack, Mark Brennan 9. Interactional styles in the courtroom: an example from northern Australia, Michael Walsh 10. A case of communicative clash: Aboriginal English and the legal system, Diana Eades 11. Addressing social issues through linguistic evidence, William Labov and Wendell A. Harris 12. Lawyer's response to language and disadvantage before the law, John Carroll Part 3: Forensic linguistics Introduction, John Gibbons 13. Auditory and acoustic analysis in speaker recognition, Francis Nolan 14. The limitations of voice identification, Alex Jones 15. Forensic analysis of personal written texts: a case study, Robert Eagleson 16. Computers, statistics and disputed authorship, Wilfred Smith 17. Powerful evidence for the defence: an exercise in forensic discourse analysis, Malcolm Coulthard 18. Confidentiality of linguistic material: the case of Aboriginal land claims, Jane Simpson 19. Lawyer's response to forensic linguistics, Dyson Heydon Bibliography; Index
650 _a1.Law Language - Legal Composition2.Psycholinguistics Language - Philosophy
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