Language as Evidence: Doing Forensic Linguistics

Introduction: Theory and practice in forensic linguistics: Victoria Guill?n-Nieto & Dieter Alfred Stein.- Chapter 1. Serving science and serving justice: Ethical issues faced by forensic linguists in their role as expert witnesses: Janet Ainsworth.- Chapter 2. Linguistic expert evidence in the common law: Andrew Hammel.- Chapter 3. Expert evidence in civil law systems: Mercedes L?pez Fern?ndez.- Chapter 4. Interacting with the expert witness: Courtroom epistemics under a discourse analyst's lens: Magdalena Szczyrbak.- Chapter 5. A lie or not a lie, that is the question. Trying to take arms against a sea of conceptual troubles: Methodological and theoretical issues in linguistic approaches to lie detection: Martina Nicklaus & Dieter Alfred Stein.- Chapter 6. Authorship identification: Eilika Fobbe.- Chapter 7. Automatic authorship investigation: Hans van Halteren.- Chapter 8. Speaker identification: Gea de Jong-Lendle.- Chapter 9. Plagiarism detection: Methodological approaches: Victoria Guill?n-Nieto.- Chapter 10. The linguistic analysis of suicide notes: Monika Zaśko-Zielińska.- Chapter 11. Fighting Cybercrime through linguistic analysis: Patrizia Anesa.- Chapter 12. Linguistic approaches to the analysis of online terrorist threats: Julien Longhi.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030843297
• ISBN13: 9783030843298
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"