Christopher Williams, The Impact of Plain Language on Legal English in the United Kingdom

Christopher Williams’s new book, The Impact of Plain Language on Legal English in the United Kingdom, is thoroughly welcome in two senses. First, it brings together a wealth of useful and interesting information about legal English, gathered by the author over many years of teaching and research. S...

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Glavni avtor: Breeze, Ruth
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Izdano: ASp 2023
Online dostop:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Izvleček:Christopher Williams’s new book, The Impact of Plain Language on Legal English in the United Kingdom, is thoroughly welcome in two senses. First, it brings together a wealth of useful and interesting information about legal English, gathered by the author over many years of teaching and research. Second, it also provides much needed empirical evidence concerning ongoing changes in various areas of legal English as a consequence of the move towards plain language and in response to other soci...