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LINGUISTIC EXPERTISE IN LEGAL DISCOURSE: TYPES AND ASPECTS

https://doi.org/10.21603/2078-8975-2017-2-164-172

Abstract

The article is devoted to the relevance of special linguistic knowledge in legal discourse and the determination of the competence of an expert linguist. It features the analyses of the basis for the use of linguistic expertise in the aspect of the legal discourse. Special attention is given to the analysis of the relation between the concept of juridical discourse and the legislative discourse, law enforcement discourse, court discourse. The problem of classification of linguistic expertise with application of methods of the theory of classification and an example of subsumption classification division of linguistic expertise are considered. The problem of classification of linguistic expertise can be solved only through a systematic approach. It is shown that one of the most important issues of modern linguistic expertise is the problem of the choice from a wide range of experts as well as the interdisciplinary competence of the forensic linguist. The article includes analysis of the requirements to the experts. It is demonstrated that integrated (inter-disciplinary) investigations may be carried out, as it often happen in current practice, by a single examiner possessing all the necessary qualifications. The study is based on the general scientific dialectical method. The author uses the following special methods: systemstructural  method,  logical  method,  comparative  method,  as  well  as  induction and analysis. The presented results provide ideas for further discussion on the problem of classification of linguistic expertise and interdisciplinary competence of the linguist-expert. 

About the Author

M. V. Batyushkina
Legislative Assembly of Omsk Region
Russian Federation

1, Krasnii Put St., Omsk, 644002



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Batyushkina M.V. LINGUISTIC EXPERTISE IN LEGAL DISCOURSE: TYPES AND ASPECTS. The Bulletin of Kemerovo State University. 2017;(2):164-172. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21603/2078-8975-2017-2-164-172

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