Legal lexicography
Subtitle: a comparative perspective
By: edited by Máirtín Mac Aodha, Council of the European Union, Belgium
Series: Law, language, and communication
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
ISBN-13: 9781409454410; 9781409454427; 9781472407191
Subjects: Law; Language; Terminology; Dictionaries
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

In English; with some chapters in French.
Table of contents: title: A view of French legal lexicography : tradition and change from a doctrinal genre to the modern era / Pierre-Nicolas Barenot; title: The early modern English law lexicon / Ian Lancashire and Janet Damianopoulos; title: Legal lexicography : a view from the front lines / Bryan A. Garner; title: The challenges of compiling a legal dictionary / Daniel Greenberg; title: Bilingual legal dictionaries : comparison without precision? / Coen J.P. van Laer; title: Pour des dictionnaires juridiques multilingues du citoyen de l'Union européenne / Pierre Lerat; title: Principes terminologiques pour la constitution d'une base de données pour la traduction juridique / Thierry Grass; title: Translation and the law dictionary / Marta Chroma; title: Multinational legal terminology in a paper dictionary? / Peter Sandrini; title: Database of legal terms for communicative and knowledge information tools / Sandro Nielsen; title: Defining ordinary words for mundane objects : legal lexicography, ordinary language, and the word vehicle / Christopher Hutton; title: Establishing meaning in a bilingual and bijural context : dictionary use at the Supreme Court of Canada / Mathieu Devinat; title: La phraséologie chez des jurilexicographes : les exemples linguistiques dans la deuxième édition du dictionnaire de droit privé et lexiques bilingues / Patrick Forget; title: Inconsistencies in the sources and use of Irish legal terminology / Malachy O'Rourke; title: The struggle for civic space between a minority legal language and a dominant legal language : the case of Maori and English / Memari Stephens and Mary Boyce.