Translation Issues in Language and Law
β Frances Olsen, Alexander Lorz, Dieter Stein (eds.)
π Library
π
2009
π Palgrave Macmillan UK
π English
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Translation Issues in Language and Law
β Scribed by Frances Olsen, R. Alexander Lorz, Dieter Stein
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- Palgrave Macmillan
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
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- 250
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- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Contributions from world-class specialists in Europe and the USA provideΒ an overview of the major linguistic and legal issues arising in legal translation.
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
List of Figures......Page 8
List of Tables......Page 9
Acknowledgement......Page 10
Notes on the Contributors......Page 11
Introduction: Forensic Translation β Practical Issues and their Theoretical Underpinnings......Page 12
Part I: Language and Different Law Cultures......Page 16
1 Legal Cultures β Legal Languages......Page 18
2 Language as a Barrier to Comparative Law......Page 29
3 Statutory Interpretation in the EU: the Augustinian Approach......Page 46
4 Globalizing Trends in Legal Discourse......Page 66
5 The Status and Position of Legal Translation: a Chapter in the Discursive Construction of Societies......Page 87
Part II: Handling Legal Discourse in the Modern World......Page 108
6 Translation at the Court of Justice of the European Communities......Page 110
7 Drafting or Translation β Production of Multilingual Legal Texts......Page 127
8 Legal Translation in Canada: the Genius of Legal Language(s)......Page 147
Part III: Concrete Problems in Legal Translation......Page 156
9 Pitfalls of English as a Contract Language......Page 158
10 Isomorphism and Anisomorphism in the Translation of Legal Texts......Page 193
11 Translation as a Dynamic Model in the Development of the Burundi Constitution(s)......Page 204
References......Page 224
C......Page 244
F......Page 245
L......Page 246
M......Page 247
R......Page 248
T......Page 249
W......Page 250
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