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IJLLD 6.1

IJLLD 6.1

| August 2, 2020

IJLLD Volume 6.1 (2016) (Frontsmatter) Inoue Masako. The Notion of Contemporary Asymmetry and Access to Justice of a Vulnerable Group: Focusing on Domestic Violence Victims in Japan … 1-10 Philip Osarobo Odiase. Reception of the Evidence of Vulnerable Witnesses in Legal Proceedings in Nigeria … 11-28 Tomas Berkmanas. ‘Doing Sanctions with Words’: Legacy, Scope, Fairness […]

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6.1 Andersson

| August 2, 2020

Ulrika Andersson. (2016). Communications of autonomy and vulnerability in criminal proceedings. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 6(1), 37-44. Abstract: In some high-profile Swedish cases on violence in intimate relationships, policemen and judges have been blamed for missing important aspects of the victim’s vulnerable situation and the ongoing violence, and indirectly causing the death […]

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6.1 Berkmanas

| August 2, 2020

Tomas Berkmanas. (2016). ‘Doing Sanctions with Words’: Legacy, Scope, Fairness and Future (?) of a Reprimand. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 6(1), 29-36. Abstract: The paper aims at presenting with the short analytical expose of a phenomenon of a reprimand as a matter of the legal process and, more specifically, the specific – […]

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6.1 Odiase

| August 2, 2020

Philip Osarobo Odiase. (2016). Reception of the Evidence of Vulnerable Witnesses in Legal Proceedings in Nigeria. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 6(1), 11-28. Abstract: Generally, ensuring the quality and accuracy of witnesses’ viva voce (verbal) evidence in Court proceedings, is central to achieving fairness and transparency in legal proceedings. Incidentally, there are occasions […]

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6.1 Inoue

| August 2, 2020

INOUE Masako. (2016). The Notion of Contemporary Asymmetry and Access to Justice of a Vulnerable Group: Focusing on Domestic Violence Victims in Japan. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 6(1), 1-10. Abstract: Domestic violence (DV) occurs across the world in various cultures. DV is dependent on customs, religion, culture, economic situations, and gender structure. […]

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IJLLD 7.1

IJLLD 7.1

| July 19, 2020

IJLLD Volume 7.1 (2017) (Frontsmatter) Jinshi Chen. Chunks in Information Flow: a Corpus-based Analysis of Legal Discourse … 1 Paula Trzaskawka. Investigating Trademark Terminology and Collocations in Polish, English, Japanese and German … 19 Robin Nilon. A Better Way to Fail: Teaching Critical Thinking to Chinese Lawyers … 33 Stefan Wrbka. The European Case Law […]

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7.1 Wrbka

| July 19, 2020

Stefan Wrbka. (2017). The European Case Law Identifier Search Engine and Multilingualism: A Legal Certainty Perspective on Business-to-Consumer Situations. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 7(1), 55-77. Abstract: This paper focuses on the European Case Law Identifier Search Engine, which the European Commission launched in May 2016 as a central gateway to national and […]

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7.1 Nilon

| July 19, 2020

Robin Nilon. (2017). A Better Way to Fail: Teaching Critical Thinking to Chinese Lawyers. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 7(1), 33-54. Abstract: This article argues that American LL.M. Programs should consider ways to help all foreign lawyers meet their goals of improved English, strong critical thinking and writing skills, and opportunities for work […]

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7.1 Trzaskawka

| July 19, 2020

Paula Trzaskawka. (2017). Investigating Trademark Terminology and Collocations in Polish, English, Japanese and German. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 7(1), 19-32. Abstract: The paper deals with the comparison of key terminology in the field of trademark law in the Polish, English, Japanese and German languages. The terminology has been compared in order to […]

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7.1 Chen

| July 19, 2020

Jinshi Chen. (2017). Chunks in Information Flow: a Corpus-based Analysis of Legal Discourse. International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse 7(1), 1-18. Abstract: Chunks promoting discourse development appear in the discourse information flow as they do in the sentences. The present study, guided by Discourse Information Theory (DIT) and discourse information flow, analyses some legal […]

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