Lengua, poder y estrategias en los tribunales de justicia: análisis discursivo de cuatro vistas para determinación de causa en el tribunal de San Juan de Puerto Rico

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Main Author: Aida Vergne
Format: Artículo científico
Language:en
Published: The City University of New York 2008
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contents Lengua, poder y estrategias en los tribunales de justicia: análisis discursivo de cuatro vistas para determinación de causa en el tribunal de San Juan de Puerto Rico Aida Vergne Sociología power rebuttal oral language liguistic control discursive analysis This article falls under the theoretical framework of the ethnography ofcommunication, proposed by Hymes. It examines the power strategiesemployed by attorneys and analyzes the linguistic mechanisms that are usedto organize the dynamics of the oral legal discourse in court proceedingsin Puerto Rico. The article studies the cross-examinations and recrossexaminationsin four actual cases. By analyzing the structure of the questionsposed by the attorneys and their handling of the topics at issue, and byidentifying their evaluative commentaries and epistemological filters, wewere able to establish how the relative power of the participants affectswhat is said (the contents), the way it is said (the form), and the waythese speech acts will be understood. 2008 artículo científico 1538-6279 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=37720111 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=377 Centro Journal application/pdf The City University of New York Centro Journal (Estados Unidos de América) Num.1 Vol.XX
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spellingShingle Lengua, poder y estrategias en los tribunales de justicia: análisis discursivo de cuatro vistas para determinación de causa en el tribunal de San Juan de Puerto Rico
Aida Vergne
Sociología
power
rebuttal
oral language
liguistic control
discursive analysis
Lengua, poder y estrategias en los tribunales de justicia: análisis discursivo de cuatro vistas para determinación de causa en el tribunal de San Juan de Puerto Rico Aida Vergne Sociología power rebuttal oral language liguistic control discursive analysis This article falls under the theoretical framework of the ethnography ofcommunication, proposed by Hymes. It examines the power strategiesemployed by attorneys and analyzes the linguistic mechanisms that are usedto organize the dynamics of the oral legal discourse in court proceedingsin Puerto Rico. The article studies the cross-examinations and recrossexaminationsin four actual cases. By analyzing the structure of the questionsposed by the attorneys and their handling of the topics at issue, and byidentifying their evaluative commentaries and epistemological filters, wewere able to establish how the relative power of the participants affectswhat is said (the contents), the way it is said (the form), and the waythese speech acts will be understood. 2008 artículo científico 1538-6279 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=37720111 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=377 Centro Journal application/pdf The City University of New York Centro Journal (Estados Unidos de América) Num.1 Vol.XX
title Lengua, poder y estrategias en los tribunales de justicia: análisis discursivo de cuatro vistas para determinación de causa en el tribunal de San Juan de Puerto Rico
topic Sociología
power
rebuttal
oral language
liguistic control
discursive analysis
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=37720111