
Product Line | Kluwer Law International |
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Product SKU | 10058504-0001 |
ISBN-13 | 9789041137968 |
Availability | Ships in 3-5 Business Days |
Last Updated | 2012-08-01 |
Nine distinguished contributors, all leading experts and scholars in multilingual EU Law making, legal translation studies, comparative law or European (private) law, explore and analyse the legal translation praxis within EU legislative institutions appropriate for the purpose of legal harmonization, and examine both the potential and limitations of legal translation in the context of the developments of a single but multilingual EU Legal language. Among the many issues that arise for in-depth analysis in the course of the discussion are the following: ;
The book concludes with a synthesis of the findings and reconmmendations of the various contributions. Most of the chapters were originally presented at a conference organized in January 2011 by the Amsterdam Circle for Law & Language (ACLL) and the Centre for the Study of European Contract Law (CSECL).
List of Contributors.
List of Abbreviations.
Preface.
Chapter 1 The Significance of Legal Translation for Legal Harmonization Cornelis J.W. Baaij.
Chapter 2 Legal Harmonization Through Legal Translation: Texts that Say the Same Thing? Ingemar Strandvik.
Chapter 3 ‘Co-revision’: Legal-Linguistic Revision in the European Union ‘Co-decision’ Process Manuela Guggeis and William Robinson.
Chapter 4 Coping with the Challenges of Legal Translation in Harmonization Susan Sarčević.
Chapter 5 A Dictionary for Legal Translation Marta Chromá.
Chapter 6 The Influence of Problems of Legal Translation on Comparative Law Research Gerard-Rene´ de Groot.
Chapter 7 Understanding Legal Languages: Linguistic Concerns of the Comparative Lawyer Jaakko Husa.
Chapter 8 English as a Legal Lingua Franca in the EU Multilingual Context Barbara Pozzo.
Chapter 9 Conclusions Cornelis J.W. Baaij.
Bibliography.
Table of Legislation.
Table of Cases.
Index.
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