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May 27, 2026BastinaOpen Access

Between law and linguistics: Characteristics of legal language

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JPJelena Pavlović-Jovanović

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Overview

Overview of legal language features and their impact on society, highlighting the connection between law and linguistics.

Key Points

  • This paper aims to overview the features of legal language as a subtype within administrative-legal style.
  • Analyzed key characteristics of legal language through a functional stylistic lens.
  • Built upon previous research conducted in Serbia in 2021 regarding legal language.
  • Discussed distinctions between legal provisions, norms, their deep structures, and implications for society.
  • Identified simultaneous precision and vagueness in legal language.
  • Noted the prevalence of redundancy and intertextuality in legal texts.
  • Outlined potential for further research collaboration between legal scholars and linguists.

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Jelena Pavlović-Jovanović (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1689ce0c924ddd1bd586d9https://doi.org/10.5937/bastina36-60685
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