Pragmatics and legal texts: How best to account for the gaps between literal meaning and communicative meaning

Authors

Brian G. Slocum, University of the PacificFollow

Files

ISBN

978-1501504723,978-1501513268

DOI

10.1515/9781501504723-005

Editor(s)

Janet Giltrow and Dieter Stein

First page

119

Last page

144

Publication Date

6-12-2017

Publisher

De Gruyter

City

Berlin, Germany

Disciplines

Law

Recommended Citation

Brian G. Slocum, Pragmatics and legal texts: How best to account for the gaps between literal meaning and communicative meaning, in The Pragmatic Turn in Law: Inference and Interpretation in Legal Discourse 119 (Janet Giltrow and Dieter Stein eds., 2017).
Available at: https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/facultybooks/54