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Forensic Discourse Analysis
Forensic discourse analysis is a field of forensic linguistics that deals with the study of language used in legal and investigative contexts. It involves the examination of written and spoken language to uncover hidden meanings, reveal intent, and assess credibility.
in-depth look
Forensic Discourse Analysis can be used in a variety of legal contexts, including court proceedings, police interrogations, and investigative interviews.
the use of Forensic Discourse Analysis
- analyze the structure and content of language
- analyze nonverbal cues
- Analysis will determine speakers intent
Forensic discourse analysts use linguistic techniques to analyze the structure and content of language, as well as nonverbal cues, to determine the speaker’s intent, the reliability of the information being conveyed, and any underlying motives. In this way, forensic discourse analysis provides valuable insights into the ways in which language is used to influence and deceive in legal and investigative contexts.
