Is legal lexis a characteristic of legal language?

It is common knowledge that specialised languages use some aspects of “languages” to express the communicative objectives of specialised communities. Compiling and analysing specialised corpora is one way of identifying recurrent features that tend to shed light on these special uses. As a result, i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Isabelle Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3 2018-04-01
Series:Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/lexis/1173