Tim Grant (Aston University), Nicci MacLeod (Newcastle Northumbria University)

Language and Online Identities

The Undercover Policing of Internet Sexual Crime

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing upon a unique forensic linguistic project on undercover policing of online sexual crime, in this book the authors develop a novel theory of linguistic identity. The exploration of language and identity will appeal to students and researchers of forensic linguistics, and in sociolinguistic work more widely.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 213
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781108720038
• ISBN-10: 110872003X
• Artikelnr.: 70179009

Autorenporträt

Tim Grant is the UK's only Professor of Forensic Linguistics, at Aston University, providing academic research and expert investigative assistance to UK and overseas police forces as well as providing evidence for both prosecution and defence and in civil cases. He is a former President of the International Association of Forensic Linguists.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Data and methods
3. Experimental results
4. Training identity assumption
5. Resources and constraints in abuse identity performance
6. Contexts for linguistic investigative advice
7. Implications and future directions.