Tag: law
1.1 Wang & Sin
Ling Wang and King Kui Sin. (2011). Toward a Clarification of the Concept of Cultural Transfer in Legal Translation. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 1(1), 67-97. Abstract: It is widely held in translation studies that translating a text is not merely translating its language but also translating the culture embodied in the text […]
1.1 Cheng & Sin
Le Cheng and King Kui Sin. (2011). Courtroom Language and Discourse. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 1(1), 5-30. Abstract: In this paper, we conduct a comprehensive survey of previous studies on courtroom discourse. Courtroom language provides a rich source of data for sociology, applied linguistics, sociolinguistics and other related disciplines. The macro studies […]
1.2 Carneiro
Maria Francisca Carneiro. (2011). Heterodox Logic and Law: Topics for a report on philosophy and hermeneutics. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 1(2), 53-76. Abstract: Logics – more specifically the so-called heterodox logic – come to light in order to reveal from their own basis significant achievements for the fields of law and science […]
7.1 Nilon
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 […]
8.2 Dickey
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
