Language, culture and the law
Subtitle: the formulation of legal concepts across systems and cultures
By: Vijay K. Bhatia, Christopher N. Candlin & Paola Evangelisti Allori (eds).
Contributors: Bhatia, V. K. 1942-; Candlin, Christopher; Evangelisti Allori, Paola.
Series: Linguistic insights, 1424-8689 -- v. 64
Publisher: P. Lang; Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften; Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9783039114702
Subjects: Legal polycentricity -- Language; English language -- Foreign countries
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The formulation of legal concepts in arbitration normative texts in a multilingual, multicultural context / Maurizio Gotti; title: International commercial arbitration rules as translated : rewritten texts : an intercultural perspective / Giuliana Garzone; title: The linguistic formulation of power : modality and power relations in two sets of sports-related arbitration rules / Paola Evangelisti Allori; title: Italian-English correspondences in the juridical discourse of sports arbitration : an electronic glossary / Michela Menghini; title: Negotiated meaning and international commercial law / Tarja Salmi-Tolonen; title: "Uberrima fidei" : language choice and cultural undertones in the insurance of international trade / Martin Solly; title: Linguistic "checks and balances" in the draft EU constitution / Gigliola Sacerdoti Mariani; title: "The times they're a-changing" : the abolition of Feudal Tenure (Scotland) Act 2000 and linguistic strategies of popularization / Marina Dossena; title: EU discourse on enlargement : the negotiation of meaning / Giuditta Caliendo, Marco Venuti; title: How EU secondary legislation encodes humanitarian aid policies / Cristina Pennarola; title: Phrasemes in EU framework decisions / Marchilia Volini; title: Implementing council directive 1993/13/EEU on unfair terms in consumer contracts in Great Britain : a case for intra-linguistic translation? / Paola Catenaccio; title: Legal concepts and terminography : analysis and application / Girolamo Tessuto; title: Semantic and legal interpretation : two approaches to legal translation / Marta Chromá; title: System-texts and cross-system's translation / Stefano Marrone.