Baaij, C. J. W.,
Legal integration and language diversity : rethinking translation in EU lawmaking / C.J.W. Baaij. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white). - Oxford studies in language and law . - Oxford studies in language and law. .
Previously issued in print: 2018.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The European pursuit for legal integration and language diversity poses a puzzling question: how can the EU create uniform laws in 24 official languages successfully? This work argues that the answer lies in elevating the English language version, and seeking literalism over fluency in allying the other language versions.
Specialized.
9780190680817 (ebook) : No price
Law--European Union countries--Translating.
Law--Language.--European Union
European Union countries--Languages--Law and legislation.
KJE5306 / .B33 2018
341.2422014
Legal integration and language diversity : rethinking translation in EU lawmaking / C.J.W. Baaij. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white). - Oxford studies in language and law . - Oxford studies in language and law. .
Previously issued in print: 2018.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The European pursuit for legal integration and language diversity poses a puzzling question: how can the EU create uniform laws in 24 official languages successfully? This work argues that the answer lies in elevating the English language version, and seeking literalism over fluency in allying the other language versions.
Specialized.
9780190680817 (ebook) : No price
Law--European Union countries--Translating.
Law--Language.--European Union
European Union countries--Languages--Law and legislation.
KJE5306 / .B33 2018
341.2422014