Between Text, Meaning and Legal Languages: Linguistic Approaches to Legal Interpretation

Jan Engberg (Editor)

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Abstract

This collection on legal interpretation in a broad sense presents state-of-the-art linguistic approaches that are applied for studying interpretation and meaning generation in various legal settings. It covers different aspects of the concepts like judicial dissent, court argumentation, investigating sociological meaning, or comparing legal meaning in comparative law. Scholars can turn to the volume for methods and findings to ground their own inquiries, and students will find guides to topics and methods in the field of law, meaning generation, and language.
Original languageEnglish
Place of publicationBerlin
PublisherDe Gruyter
Number of pages206
ISBN (Print)9783110799606
ISBN (Electronic)9783110799651
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 4 Dec 2023
SeriesFoundations in Language and Law
Volume8
ISSN2627-3950

Keywords

  • Interpretation
  • Legal Linguistics
  • Methods
  • Multilingualism

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