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E/LI/13. Use of linguistics in courtroom and police enquiries

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2006
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The paper examines the role of linguistics in police enquiries and in the courtroom reviewing literature on forensic linguistics and its areas relevant to law, i.e. voice identification, author identification and discourse analysis. Scepticism about forensic linguistics? expertise is reviewed.

 

KEYWORDS: Linguistics, forensic, courtroom, police enquiries, suspect, discourse analysis,

 
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