Introduction to Forensic Linguistics: Language in Evidence
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\ Malcolm Coulthard and Alison Johnson.
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London, New York
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: Routledge
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, 2007.
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x, 237 p.
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: ill.
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Code E.Book: 10945
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Approaching a forensic text -- The language of the law -- Legal genres -- Collecting evidence : calls to the emergency services and first encounters with witnesses and suspects -- Order in court -- The work of the forensic linguist -- The work of the forensic phonetician and the document examiner -- Idiolect and uniqueness of encoding -- On textual borrowing -- The linguist as expert witness.