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Publication details [#24760]

Baldwin, John and Peter French. 1990. Forensic linguistics. Pinter. 441 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

forensic linguistics | law | phonetics

Annotation

This book describes the authors' experiences as forensic phoneticians in English law courts. The book addresses the continuing controversy over the use of acoustic versus auditory phonetics, presents various case studies, and proposes some changes to British law.

Reviewed by

Shuy, Roger W. 1991. Review of J.Baldwin, P.French (1990: `Forensic linguistics').