Title Language and the law / by Sanford Schane ; with a foreword by Roger W. Shuy

Published London : Continuum, [2006] ©2006

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Description ix, 228 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents Ambiguity in language and misunderstanding in law -- Linguistic metaphor and legal fiction -- Speech acts and legal hearsay -- Promise and contract formation Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-212) and index Subject Law -- Language. Legal composition. Psycholinguistics. Language and languages -- Philosophy. LC no. 2007271432 ISBN 9780826488282 0826488285 9780826488299 paperback 0826488293 pbk046Z

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