RAS History & PhilologyВопросы языкознания Voprosy Jazykoznanija

  • ISSN (Print) 0373-658X
  • ISSN (Online) 3034-5243

THE DISCOURSE OF COURT AS A CULTURAL PHENOMENON: NATIONAL CULTURAL FEATURES IN THE SPEECH OF JUDGES (CASE STUDIES OF COURT SESSIONS IN RUSSIA, ENGLAND, AND AUSTRALIA)

PII
S0373-658X0000338-4-1
DOI
10.7868/SX0000338-4-1
Publication type
Article
Status
Published
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Volume/ Edition
Volume / Issue 2
Pages
76-88
Abstract
The present paper explores courtroom discourse as a cultural phenomenon. It is aimed at revealing differences in discursive behaviour of Russian, English and Australian judges, and accounting for them in terms of the historical development of the legal systems, social factors, as well as specifics of national mentalities. The analysis consider three aspects of judges’ behaviour: the degree of verbal activity, evaluation and emotionality, and politeness.
Keywords
Australia, English, courtesy, UK, speech behavior, speech etiquette, Russia, court discourse, language and culture, language and law
Date of publication
11.11.2025
Year of publication
2025
Number of purchasers
1
Views
550

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