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The document outlines the characteristics and challenges of legislative writing in English, emphasizing its complexity and the need for clarity, precision, and unambiguity. It discusses the roles of parliamentary draftsmen and the importance of linguistic strategies to ensure comprehension for non-specialists. Additionally, it categorizes legislative provisions into action rules, stipulation rules, and definition rules, highlighting their syntactic properties such as sentence length and nominalization.

Author

likkokwok

Language

EN