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The Routledge Handbook of Forensic Linguistics
Series: Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics
The Routledge Handbook of Forensic Linguistics provides a unique work of reference to the leading ideas, debates, topics, approaches and methodologies in Forensic Linguistics. Forensic Linguistics is the study of language and the law, covering topics from legal language and courtroom discourse to...
Published January 28th 2013 by Routledge
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An Introduction to Forensic Linguistics
Language in Evidence
From the accusation of plagiarism in The Da Vinci Code, to the infamous hoaxer in the Yorkshire Ripper case, the use of linguistic evidence in court and the number of linguists called to act as expert witnesses in court trials has increased rapidly in the past fifteen years. An Introduction to...
Published December 11th 2007 by Routledge
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Texts and Practices
Readings in Critical Discourse Analysis
Text and Practices provides an essential introduction to the theory and practice of Critical Discourse Analysis. Using insights from this challenging new method of linguiistic analysis, the contributors to this text reveal the ways in whcih language can be used as a means of social control.The...
Published December 6th 1995 by Routledge
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Advances in Written Text Analysis
Published March 16th 1994 by Routledge
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Advances in Spoken Discourse Analysis
This collection reviews 20 years of research into Spoken Discourse by the Birmingham group, allowing, for the first time, a developmental perspective. It combines previously published but unavailable work with new research. Bringing together recent theories of discourse structure, with a new and...
Published July 29th 1992 by Routledge