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Two types of legal discourse: Transitivity in American appellate opinions and casebooks

  • DONNA MAYO VARGAS
Published/Copyright: November 12, 2009
Text - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Discourse
From the journal Text - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Discourse Volume 4 Issue 1-3

Published Online: 2009-11-12
Published in Print: 1984

Walter de Gruyter

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https://doi.org/10.1515/text.1.1984.4.1-3.9

Articles in the same Issue

  1. Sonstiges
  2. Titelei
  3. Introduction
  4. Two types of legal discourse: Transitivity in American appellate opinions and casebooks
  5. Themes, hyperthemes and the discourse structure of British legal texts
  6. On strategy in Swedish legal texts
  7. Functional comprehensibility of legislative texts: Experiments with a Swedish act of parliament
  8. The type and structure of clausal embedding in legal English
  9. The syntactic features of binomial expressions in legal English
  10. The magic flute: A prosodic analysis of binomial expressions in legal Hebrew
  11. Rhetoric in the service of justice: The sociolinguistic construction of stereotypes in an Israeli rape trial
  12. The construction of ‘adjudicable’ evidence in a West German civil hearing
  13. The social organization of questions and answers in courtroom discourse: A study of changes of plea in an Arizona court
  14. Challenge and control in lawyer-client interaction: A case study in an Israeli Legal Aid office
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