Meaning Beyond Words
A blog about legal writing, legal translation and language usage.
miércoles, 12 de octubre de 2011
What makes legal language difficult?
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One of the main reasons why legal language is sometimes difficult to understand is that it is often very different from ordinary English. Th...
martes, 4 de enero de 2011
Some writing tips
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(1) Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print. (2) Never use a long word when a short on...
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viernes, 10 de septiembre de 2010
British Accent vs. American Accent
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viernes, 27 de agosto de 2010
Legal Style
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We can hardly improve on Joathan Swift's formulation of style: "proper words in proper places." That focuses on the right leve...
miércoles, 21 de julio de 2010
Acentuación de monosílabos: ¿fue o fué?
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Empecemos con la regla general: los monosílabos tónicos, es decir, aquellas palabras de una sola sílaba con acento de intensidad, no llevan ...
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