Interpretation versus translation at the US Supreme Court
I think that most people reading this will agree that interpretation (or interpreting) is not the same as translation. However, …
Monthly Archives: February 2012
Tenacious Teflon®
I think you might find this very witty post on the So Meta blog, After DuPont bans Teflon® from WordNet, the world …
Another excellent Spanish legal dictionary
This week is proving to have a distinctly hispanophone flavour. That has had me dreaming about tapas of course… hoping …
English-Spanish / Spanish-English legal dictionaries
Today I am delighted to tell you about two Spanish-English and English-Spanish dictionaries of Mexican and US legal terminology. They …
Reminder – Twitter moot tomorrow!
As you may remember, a little while ago I posted some information about the world’s first ever Twitter moot – …
Poll results – How about inviting a lawyer?
As promised, dear readers, here are the results of the poll to find out who is reading this blog. A …
What exactly is forensic linguistics?
This post tries to collect together a few definitions of a subject that is in the news more and more …
Monday smiles – a burning question
Today’s contribution comes from my very good friend Mary Lynn, via South Africa. BEST INSURANCE STORY OF THE YEAR, DECADE, …
Conference – Law, Language and Professional Practice, Naples, Italy
The English Language Chair of the Law Faculty of the Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli is organizing its Second …
135 Corpus-Based Monolingual Dictionaries
I love this resource, with fast and immediate results, made available by Leipzig University’s Department of Computer Science. At present …
