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A linguistic and discourse analysis of legal language: the right to understand legal texts and methods of rewriting them

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Main Author: Smith, Ailsa Stewart
Other Authors: Bennett, Thomas W
Format: Thesis
Language:English
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Published: Linguistics 2026
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/43071 A linguistic and discourse analysis of legal language: the right to understand legal texts and methods of rewriting them Smith, Ailsa Stewart Bennett, Thomas W English 2026-03-30T14:00:53Z 2026-03-30T14:00:53Z 1999 2024-08-15T11:58:26Z Thesis / Dissertation Doctoral PhD http://hdl.handle.net/11427/43071 en eng application/pdf Linguistics Faculty of Humanities
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A linguistic and discourse analysis of legal language: the right to understand legal texts and methods of rewriting them
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title A linguistic and discourse analysis of legal language: the right to understand legal texts and methods of rewriting them
title_full A linguistic and discourse analysis of legal language: the right to understand legal texts and methods of rewriting them
title_fullStr A linguistic and discourse analysis of legal language: the right to understand legal texts and methods of rewriting them
title_full_unstemmed A linguistic and discourse analysis of legal language: the right to understand legal texts and methods of rewriting them
title_short A linguistic and discourse analysis of legal language: the right to understand legal texts and methods of rewriting them
title_sort linguistic and discourse analysis of legal language the right to understand legal texts and methods of rewriting them
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