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 …

Law and Society provides a balanced and comprehensive analysis of the interplay between
law and society using both Canadian and international examples. This clear and readable …

This book introduces into the problems of Legal Linguistics. It starts with the most
fundamental legal-linguistic question, ie how law is created and applied with linguistic …

The present article begins with an examination of the notion of legal language, the volume
and types of research on it and the importance of jurilinguistic knowledge for lawyers and …

The introduction of the concept of 'cultural heritage'is a relatively recent achievement of
international law. Over the years, the enthusiasm for the protection of cultural property has …

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Legal Communication: A Cross-Cultural Perspective proposes an integrated
interdisciplinary framework for describing and explaining legal communication. The …

En 1979, la revue Meta publiait, sous la direction de Jean-Claude Gémar, un numéro
spécial (24-1) consacré, pour une premiere fois, ala traduction juridique comme activité et …

Where does one find the foreign investment laws of Botswana? What about the copyright
law of the Netherlands, the corporation laws of Japan, or an English translation of the …

An increasingly globalised and digitalised legal environment creates additional pressure for
legislative texts to be drafted in a clear and transparent way. In this chapter, I argue that text …