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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John OlssonPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. Edition: illustrated edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.553kg ISBN: 9780826461087ISBN 10: 0826461085 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 26 March 2004 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() Table of ContentsPrevious Authorship Studies; Individuals and Language Use; Evidence in Court; An Authorship Inquiry; Sampling and Authorship; Single Text Inquiries; Authorship Profiling; Detecting Plagiarism; Veracity in Language; Forensic Text Types; Forensic Phonetics; The Forensic Cook Book.Reviews''The author should be complimented for his efforts in making technical material accessible to a wide array of readers by explaining things in straightforward and simple terms. Praise is also due to the publisher for the extremely attractive and readable typography and book design. Paul Newman, Language, Vol. 83, No. 4<br>--Sanford Lakoff Forensic Linguistics is a timely text; until recently few courses in this area existed. As this is a textbook for students, prior to dealing with other more specialist topics like statement analysis and plagiarism. the author suggests working through the several exercises in each chapter, for each of which model answers are helpfully provided at the end of the book. BAAL Newsletter Author InformationSince 1996, John Olsson has operated a world-renowned forensic linguistics consultancy and training service at www.thetext.co.uk. He is an Adjunct Professor at Nebraska Wesleyan University, USA, where he teaches forensic linguistics online. He is also Visiting Professor of Forensic Linguistics at the International University of Novi Pazar in Serbia where he runs an annual summer school in Forensic Linguistics, and is a board member of the Language and Law Centre at the University of Zagreb, Croatia, where he is also a visiting Professor. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |