Review of Fanego, Teresa and Paula Rodríguez-Puente eds. 2019. Corpus-based Research on Variation in English Legal Discourse. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

ISBN: 978-9-027-20235-2. https://doi.org/10.1075/scl.91

Keywords: English legal discourse, corpus-based research, variation and linguistic change

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Published
2020-05-10
How to Cite
Williams, C. (2020). Review of Fanego, Teresa and Paula Rodríguez-Puente eds. 2019. Corpus-based Research on Variation in English Legal Discourse. Amsterdam: John Benjamins . Research in Corpus Linguistics, 8(1), 178-194. https://doi.org/10.32714/ricl.08.01.11