Jekaterina Nikitina

Human Rights Discourse

Linguistics, Genre and Translation at the European Court of Human Rights

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the concept of human rights as constructed in language, shedding light on discursive and professional practices at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). It unveils the system of genres at the ECtHR adopting a holistic outlook, which caters for an interdisciplinary readership including language and law professionals.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032562773
• ISBN-10: 1032562773
• Artikelnr.: 72599679

Autorenporträt

Jekaterina Nikitina is a Research Fellow in English Language and Translation at the University of Milan, Italy.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part I: The discourse of human rights across institutions
1. The discourse of human rights across languages, perspectives and institutions
2. Constructing human rights discourse: insights from legal terminology and phraseology
3. The European Court of Human Rights: context, genres and languages
Part II: The European Court of Human Rights: inception of cases and the voices of human rights
4. Application: the right to individual petition and plain language
5. Case communication: negotiating supranational terminology through institutional translation
6. Written observations: the duelling construction of reality
Part III: The language of judges at the ECtHR
7. Judgment: combining genre, patterning and legal reasoning perspectives
8. Separate opinions: legal, linguistic and pragmatic insights
Part IV: The life of cases beyond and after the ECtHR
9: Beyond case-law: disseminating convention-related knowledge