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IJLLD 7.1

IJLLD 7.1

| July 19, 2020

IJLLD Volume 7.1 (2017) (Frontsmatter) Jinshi Chen. Chunks in Information Flow: a Corpus-based Analysis of Legal Discourse … 1 Paula Trzaskawka. Investigating Trademark Terminology and Collocations in Polish, English, Japanese and German … 19 Robin Nilon. A Better Way to Fail: Teaching Critical Thinking to Chinese Lawyers … 33    

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7.1 Nilon

| July 19, 2020

Robin Nilon. (2017). A Better Way to Fail: Teaching Critical Thinking to Chinese Lawyers. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 7(1), 33-54. Abstract: This article argues that American LL.M. Programs should consider ways to help all foreign lawyers meet their goals of improved English, strong critical thinking and writing skills, and opportunities for work […]

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7.1 Trzaskawka

| July 19, 2020

Paula Trzaskawka. (2017). Investigating Trademark Terminology and Collocations in Polish, English, Japanese and German. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 7(1), 19-32. Abstract: The paper deals with the comparison of key terminology in the field of trademark law in the Polish, English, Japanese and German languages. The terminology has been compared in order to […]

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7.1 Chen

| July 19, 2020

Jinshi Chen. (2017). Chunks in Information Flow: a Corpus-based Analysis of Legal Discourse. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 7(1), 1-18. Abstract: Chunks promoting discourse development appear in the discourse information flow as they do in the sentences. The present study, guided by Discourse Information Theory (DIT) and discourse information flow, analyses some legal […]

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IJLLD Volume 6.1 2016

IJLLD Volume 6.1 2016

| July 2, 2020

IJLLD Volume 6.1 2016 Full Journal PDF Inoue Masako The Notion of Contemporary Asymmetry and Access to Justice of a Vulnerable Group: Focusing on Domestic Violence Victims in Japan Philip Osarobo Odiase Reception of the Evidence of Vulnerable Witnesses in Legal Proceedings in Nigeria Tomas Berkmanas ‘Doing Sanctions with Words’: Legacy, Scope, Fairness and Future (?) of a Reprimand […]

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IJLLD 8.2

IJLLD 8.2

| June 16, 2020

Robert J. Dickey. International and Discourse is in Our Name … 5 Monika Mayrhofer. Victims, Security Threats or Agents? – Framing Climate Change-related Mobility in International Human Rights Documents … 9 Michelle Anne A. Marasigan & Rachelle Ballesteros-Lintao. Presentation and Comprehensibility of Public Policies in Online News Articles …35 Anton Osminkin. Pronominal Adverbs Based on Here-, There-, and Where- as Textual Connectors in Legal Discourse … 57 […]

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8.2 Osminkin

| June 16, 2020

Anton Osminkin. (2020). Pronominal Adverbs Based on Here-, There-, and Where- as Textual Connectors in Legal Discourse. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 8(2), 57-85. Abstract: This paper examines the connectors based on here-, there-, and where-, as used in legal discourse. Although they are regularly mentioned in specialised literature (Crystal, 1988; Tiersma, 1999; Williams, 2007) […]

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8.2 Marasigan & Ballesteros-Lintao

| June 16, 2020

Michelle Anne A. Marasigan & Rachelle Ballesteros-Lintao. (2020). Presentation and Comprehensibility of Public Policies in Online News Articles. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 8(2), 35-56. Abstract: Language is the primary vehicle in which public policies are expressed for “all concepts in law are linguistically constituted and expressed” (Silbey, 1989, p. 1) to the people. Public […]

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8.2 Mayrhofer

| June 16, 2020

Monika Mayrhofer. (2020). Victims, Security Threats or Agents? – Framing Climate Change-related Mobility in International Human Rights Documents. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 8(2), 9-33. Abstract: Climate change-related human mobility is a contested issue. For over a decade, UN human rights bodies have contributed to international discussions on displacement, migration and other forms of mobility […]

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8.2 Dickey

| June 16, 2020

Robert J. Dickey. (2020). International and Discourse is in Our Name. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 8(2), 5-8. Abstract: This introductory article describes the journal’s focus on “international” and “discourse,” and introduces the articles in this issue. Keywords: soft-genres, international, discourse, law, language PDF

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