植民地的状況における法廷談話と統制<br>Courtroom Talk and Neocolonial Control (Language, Power and Social Process Vol.22) (2009. XVIII, 389 p. 6 schw.-w. Tab. 23 cm)

植民地的状況における法廷談話と統制
Courtroom Talk and Neocolonial Control (Language, Power and Social Process Vol.22) (2009. XVIII, 389 p. 6 schw.-w. Tab. 23 cm)

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New in paperback. Hardcover was published in 2008. The book uses critical sociolinguistic analysis to examine the social consequences of courtroom talk. The focus of the study is the cross-examination of three Australian Aboriginal boys who were prosecution witnesses in the case of six police officers charged with their abduction. The analysis reveals how the language mechanisms allowed by courtroom rules of evidence serve to legitimize neocolonial control over Indigenous people.

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The book examines the social consequences of courtroom talk through detailed investigation of the cross-examination of three Australian Aboriginal boys in the case against six police officers charged with their abduction. Critical sociolinguistic analysis shows how courtroom talk, with its related assumptions about how language works, can serve to legitimize neocolonial control over Indigenous people. Key features textbook suitable for use in courses on sociolinguistics, sociology of law, forensic linguistics, and postcolonial studies affordable paperback edition for students

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