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Language in the law edited by John Gibbons ... [et al.]. - New Delhi : Orient Longman, 2004. - 139 p.

Table of contents:
Chapter 1. Taking Legal Language Seriously/John Gibbons
Chapter 2. The Indian Evidence Act 1872 : A Lexicogrammatical Study/V. Prakasam
Chapter 3. Legal Japanese Viewed through the Unfair Competition Prevention Law/Mami Hiraike Okawara
Chapter 4. Prone to Distortion? Undue Reliance on Unreliable Records in the NSW Police Service's Formal Interview Model/Philip Hall
Chapter 5. Register Distinctions and Measures of Complexity in the Language of Legal Contracts/Eirian Davies
Chapter 6. Translating the Untranslatable? The impact of cultural constraints on the translation of legal texts/Stefanos Vlachopoulos
Chapter 7. The Pragmatic Power of Interpreters in Trial Testimony/Laura Freedgood
Chapter 8. Teaching the Language of the Law : Patterns, Problems and Challenges/G. K. Sandhya

ISBN: 9788125026495

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Theory of Law.
Legal composition--Congresses.
Law--Language.

Dewey Class. No.: 340.14 / GIB/LAN