Forensic Linguistics: An Introduction to Language in the Justice System

Forensic Linguistics: An Introduction to Language in the Justice System image
ISBN-10:

0631212477

ISBN-13:

9780631212478

Author(s): Gibbons, John
Edition: 1
Released: Jan 31, 2003
Publisher: Wiley/Blackwell
Format: Paperback, 352 pages
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Description:

Forensic Linguistics is an introduction to the fascinating interface between language and the law.
  • Provides an integrated and fully theorized understanding of language and law issues.
  • Contains many helpful examples from genuine legal contexts and texts.
  • Discusses linguistic sources of disadvantage before the law, particularly for ethnic minorities, children and abused women.











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