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Sociolinguistics and the Legal Process /
Sociolinguistics and the Legal Process is an introduction to language, law and society for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students. Its central focus is the exploration of what sociolinguistic research can tell us about how language works and doesn't work in the legal process. Written...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol ; Blue Ridge Summit :
Multilingual Matters,
[2010]
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| Colección: | MM Textbooks
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Transcript conventions and abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- PART 1: INTRODUCTION
- 1: Using sociolinguistics to study the legal process
- PART 2: COURTROOM HEARINGS
- 2: Researching courtroom talk
- 3: Focus on trials
- 4: Second language speakers and interpreters
- 5: Vulnerable witnesses
- 6: Courtroom talk and societal power relations
- PART 3: POLICE INTERVIEWS
- 7: Police interviews
- 8: Police interviews with members of minority groups
- PART 4: OTHER LEGAL CONTEXTS
- 9: Lawyer-client interactions
- 10: Informal and alternative legal processes
- PART 5: CONCLUSION
- 11: What (else) can sociolinguistics do?
- Notes
- Legal glossary
- Sociolinguistic glossary
- References
- Subject index
- Author index