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Cao, Deborah. 2012. Legal translation. In Chapelle, Carol A. The encyclopedia of applied linguistics. Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell.
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Article in jnl/bk
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English
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Abstract
Legal translation is a complex and special type of linguistic activity. It involves mediation between different languages and cultures, and above all different legal systems. It requires special skills, knowledge, and experience on the part of the translator. This entry outlines the key concepts and issues involved in legal translation.
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