The paper takes into consideration legislative provisions from a linguistic point of view. It applies tests of language in a number of texts belonging to the common law drafting practice to ascertain a loss of conceptual focus by legislative drafters and concludes that linguistics can provide a method by which drafters can assess the effectiveness of their draft.
Pennisi, G.A. (2016). Legislative provisions in context: a linguistic approach. STATUTE LAW REVIEW, 37(2), 101-115 [10.1093/slr/hmw023].
Legislative provisions in context: a linguistic approach
PENNISI, Giulia Adriana
2016-01-01
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The paper takes into consideration legislative provisions from a linguistic point of view. It applies tests of language in a number of texts belonging to the common law drafting practice to ascertain a loss of conceptual focus by legislative drafters and concludes that linguistics can provide a method by which drafters can assess the effectiveness of their draft.
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