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<p>In legal interpretation, where does meaning come from? Law is made from language, yet law, unlike other language-related disciplines, has not so far experienced its "pragmatic turn" towards inference and the construction of meaning. This book investigates to what extent a pragmatically based view of l linguistic and legal interpretation can lead to new theoretical views for law and, in addition, to practical consequences in legal decision-making.<br>With its traditional emphasis on the letter
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- Author
- Giltrow, Janet (editor);Stein, Dieter (editor)
- Publisher
- De Gruyter Mouton
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781501504686
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Law, Linguistics, Semantics
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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