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This Handbook answers a long-standing need for an up-to-date, comprehensive, international, in-depth critical survey of the history, trajectory, data, results and key figures involved in sociolinguistics. The result is a work of unprecedented coverage and insight. It is all here, from the foundational contributions to the field to the impact of new media, new technologies of communication, globalization, trans-border fluidities and agendas of research.
Courtroom Discourse
Courtroom Discourse
25.1 Introduction
A recurring theme in the study of courtroom discourse has been the role of language and linguistic practices in the creation and maintenance of social power in the courtroom. For example, early research in the area, conducted by O'Barr (and others) in the United States (e.g. Conley, O'Barr and ...
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