LINGUIST List 19.148

Sun Jan 13 2008

TOC: The Int'l Journal of Speech, Language and the Law 14/1 (2007)

Editor for this issue: Fatemeh Abdollahi <fatemehlinguistlist.org>

        1.    Janet Joyce, The International Journal of Speech, Language and the Law Vol 14, No 1 (2007)
Message 1: The International Journal of Speech, Language and the Law Vol 14, No 1 (2007)
Date: 11-Jan-2008
From: Janet Joyce <jjoyceequinoxpub.com>
Subject: The International Journal of Speech, Language and the Law Vol 14, No 1 (2007)
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Publisher: Equinox Publishing Ltd
http://www.equinoxpub.com/

Journal Title: The International Journal of Speech, Language and the Law Volume Number: 14 Issue Number: 1 Issue Date: 2007


Main Text:

ArticlesQuantifying evidence in forensic authorship analysisTim Grant

Taboo terms in a sexual abuse criminal trialBurns Cooper

The pragmatic use of gender in Latina women's legal narratives of abuseShonna Trinch

Linguistic Manipulations in Legal Discourse: Framing questions and ‘smuggling’information*Michelle Aldridge, June Luchjenbroers

Non-contemporary speech samples: auditory detectability of an 11 year delay andits effect on automatic speaker identificationHermann J. Künzel

Commentaries/ResponsesPosition Statement concerning use of impressionistic likelihood terms inforensic speaker comparison cases, with a foreword by Peter French & PhilipHarrisonPeter French, Philip Harrison

Thesis AbstractsForensic automatic speaker recognition using Bayesian interpretation andstatistical compensation for mismatched conditionsAnil Alexander

‘Speak English or what?’ Code-switching and interpreter use in New York SmallClaims CourtsPhilipp Sebastian Angermeyer

Examining jurors’ discursive exchanges related to mitigating factors duringcapital jury deliberationsDesiree Cassar

An acoustic study on disguised voicesCuiling Zhang

Book ReviewsDiana Yankova (2004) Legal Language Made Simple: Statutory Provisions in Englishand BulgarianBilyana Martinovski

Book NoticesChristopher Williams, Tradition and Change in Legal English: VerbalConstructions in Prescriptive Texts. Bern: Peter Lang. ISBN 3–03910–644–9(paperback)Chris Heffer

Katrijn Maryns, The Asylum Speaker: Language in the Belgian AsylumProcedure.Manchester: St. Jerome Publishing. ISBN 1–900650–89–4 (paperback)Chris Heffer

Sanford Schane, Language and the Law London: Continuum. ISBN 0–8264–8828–5(hardback)Chris Heffer


Linguistic Field(s): Pragmatics                             Sociolinguistics                             Forensic Linguistics