Forensic Linguistics: Second Edition An Introduction To Language, Crime and the Law,9780826492951

Forensic Linguistics: Second Edition An Introduction To Language, Crime and the Law

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9780826492951
ISBN10: 0826492959
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-05-31
Publisher(s): Bloomsbury Academic
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Summary

This second edition of John Olsson's practical introduction to Forensic Linguistics has been revised and updated throughout, to include new chapters on language in the justice system, forensic transcription, and expanded information on forensic phonetics.

Author Biography

John Olsson is an Adjunct Professor at Nebraska Wesleyan University where he teaches forensic linguistics online

Table of Contents

Introduction to the second editionp. vii
What is Forensic Linguistics?p. 1
Previous authorship studiesp. 17
Individuals and language usep. 25
Variationp. 33
Authorship comparisonp. 41
Evidence in courtp. 63
Non-authorship casesp. 68
Authorship profilingp. 94
Plagiarismp. 100
Veracity in languagep. 110
Forensic text typesp. 128
Forensic phoneticsp. 155
Notes on forensic transcriptionp. 188
Appendicesp. 195
Notesp. 244
Bibliographyp. 246
Indexp. 252
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