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Language and Law
Law serves as the symbol of national power and a tool for maintaining a stable society. Laws are coded in languages and concepts that are used to construct the law; language is the medium through which laws co...
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Theoretic Framework and Violation of Norms in Laws and Regulations Translation
Modern laws and regulations represents an irreplaceable part of rule-of-law culture of China and the outstanding achievements of Chinese rule-of-law modernization construction. As more and more local governmen...
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Possible Strategies for Modern Laws and Regulations Translation
As noted in the previous chapters, laws and regulations translation has accomplished significant achievements and, at the same time, encountered challenges and problems. Pursuant to norm theory, the problems c...
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Translation of Modern Chinese Laws and Regulations
Since the Reform and Opening Up policy was proposed and solidly implemented in 1978, the translation of modern Chinese laws and regulations have undergone twists and turns. The major force carrying out this ta...
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A Case Study: Translation of Legal Terms
One of the difficulties in legal English translation lies in how translators understand and convey legal terminology. For one reason, it requires functional equivalence in language; for another, legal function...
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Legal Language Planning in the New Era
With the formation and improvement of the socialist legal system, language problems and language planning in the field of law have become a hot spot of sociolinguistics. Although the width and depth of the stu...
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Chinese Legal Classics and Translation
Culture is the adaption and reformation of natural environment made by certain nation during the progress of history. It shows the unique capacity of creation and practice owned by human beings and is manifest...
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Semiotics, Language and Law: The Linguistic Turn in Jurisprudence
Law and language are closely related. In the latter half of twentieth century, with the development of philosophy studies, western jurisprudence studies also witnessed the linguistic turn in its field. A serie...
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Chinese Legal System
The Chinese legal system was a long-standing and influential legal system. It reflects the legal wisdom accumulated by the Chinese nation during the thousands of years of national governance practices. The leg...