Pragmatics and the interpretation of international law: Two Relevance Theory-based approaches

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Legal meanings: Introduction 1
4. Freedom of art in French legal proceedings: A discourse analysis perspective 17
5. “What else can you do to pass . . . ?”: A pragmatics-based approach to quid pro quo sexual harassment 31
6. Hostility to religion or protection against discrimination? Evaluation and argument in a case of conflicting principles 57
7. Heller (2008) and the language of the Second Amendment: Grammar, meaning, and canonical conventions 77
8. Experimental legal linguistics: A research agenda 107
9. Pragmatics and the interpretation of international law: Two Relevance Theory-based approaches 131
10. Temporal meanings in legal translation: English-Russian lacunas and associated semantic uncertainties 165
11. Subject index 191