Corpus linguistics
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Karen McAuliffe
Reader in Law and Birmingham Fellow University of Birmingham United Kingdom [email protected] My research focuses mainly on the field of law, language and translation in multilingual legal orders — in particular, EU and EU institutions. Prior to entering academia, I worked as a lawyer-linguist at the Court of Justice of the European Union, where my…
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Tatiana Grieshofer
Reader in Language and Law School of English Birmingham Institute of Media and English Birmingham City University, UK [email protected] I am Reader in Language and Law with an interdisciplinary research profile in several areas of forensic linguistics (courtroom discourse, language and law) and socio-legal studies (procedural justice, self-represented litigants). My research expertise draws on combining…
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July 2022: “Introducing the Macquarie Laws of War Corpus (MQLWC)”
This month’s feature is contributed by Annabelle Lukin (Macquarie University) and Rodrigo Araújo e Castro (Universidade Minas Gerais/Macquarie University). They introduce a newly available corpus, based on the key texts of international war law, now available to be searched using corpus linguistics techniques. This corpus enables critical law scholars and linguists to collaborate on studies of c.170 years of international…