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Review published In: Functions of Language
Vol. 1:1 (1994) ► pp.153–156

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Dennis R. Klinck. The Word of the Law: Approaches to Legal Discourse. Ottawa: Carleton University Press, 1992. xi + 458 pp. hbk. ISBN 0 88629 158 5pbk 0 88629 160 7

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Published online: 1 January 1994
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