Passive voice and its meaning in legal English – Bc. Karolina Skwarlová
Bc. Karolina Skwarlová
Master's thesis
Passive voice and its meaning in legal English
Passive voice and its meaning in legal English
Abstract:
The focus of the present thesis is the relationship between legal language and society. The first part examines linguistic aspects of this specific variety of English, the second chapter introduces the ‘Plain English Movement’ and points to the arguments of those claiming that the language of the law should be more accessible to the wider public. The aim of the thesis is to consider the suggestion …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 2. 6. 2008
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/mkaux/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 10. 6. 2008
- Supervisor: doc. Mgr. Jan Chovanec, Ph.D.
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Institution archiving the thesis and making it accessible: Masarykova univerzita, Filozofická fakultaMasaryk University
Faculty of ArtsMaster programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature
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