Simon Stern
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Yeah, this is *legal* corpus linguistics. Not at all the same thing. Corpus linguistics in linguistics is actually kind of awesome. A little primer with examples in Part I here (and an explanation of why the two things share a name but not a methodology):
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Legal Corpus Linguistics and the Half Empirical Attitude
Legal writers have recently turned to corpus linguistics to interpret legal texts. Corpus linguistics, a social-science methodology, provides a sophisticated wa
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December 16, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Yeah, this is *legal* corpus linguistics. Not at all the same thing. Corpus linguistics in linguistics is actually kind of awesome. A little primer with examples in Part I here (and an explanation of why the two things share a name but not a methodology):
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
I did not know that! But I believe it was when Kagan was dean? It certainly had a very dramatic effect.
December 12, 2025 at 4:24 PM
I did not know that! But I believe it was when Kagan was dean? It certainly had a very dramatic effect.
As Dorothy Parker said, change one letter and you have the story of my life.
December 12, 2025 at 3:22 PM
As Dorothy Parker said, change one letter and you have the story of my life.
yikes! I guess that must have been more painful.
December 3, 2025 at 12:41 AM
yikes! I guess that must have been more painful.
The Dental Review, 1892: "Bananas are again plenty in the market , and we frequently see some very expeditious moves , aided by the treacherous " peel " as we pace the streets."
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The Dental Review
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December 2, 2025 at 5:32 PM
The Dental Review, 1892: "Bananas are again plenty in the market , and we frequently see some very expeditious moves , aided by the treacherous " peel " as we pace the streets."
www.google.ca/books/editio...
www.google.ca/books/editio...
posting the full ToC for those who'd like to see it
November 13, 2025 at 12:32 AM
posting the full ToC for those who'd like to see it
Miller, D.A., heart of, broken by a cardiologist [see index]
November 7, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Miller, D.A., heart of, broken by a cardiologist [see index]
I demand one of those immediate appeal injunc stop do-over things!!
November 6, 2025 at 9:30 PM
I demand one of those immediate appeal injunc stop do-over things!!
shouldn't that be - The Ovaltine Office?
November 6, 2025 at 12:41 AM
shouldn't that be - The Ovaltine Office?