An Introduction to Forensic Linguistics av Malcolm (University of Aston UK) Coulthard, Alison (University of Leeds UK) Johnson, David (Nottingham Tren

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<P>An Introduction to Forensic Linguistics: Language in Evidence has established itself as the essential textbook written by leading authorities in this expanding field. The second edition of this bestselling textbook begins with a new introduction and continues in two parts. </P><P></P><P>Part One deals with the language of the legal process, and begins with a substantial new chapter exploring key theoretical and methodological approaches. In four updated chapters it goes on to cover the language of the law, initial calls to the emergency services, police interviewing, and courtroom discourse. Part Two looks at language as evidence, with substantially revised and updated chapters on the following key topics:</P><P></P><UL><P><LI>the forensic linguist</LI><P></P><P><LI>forensic phonetics</LI><P></P><P><LI>authorship attribution</LI><P></P><P><LI>the linguistic investigation of plagiarism</LI><P></P><P><LI>the linguist as expert witness.</LI><P></P></UL><P></P><P>The authors combine an