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This is great, Graham.

Remi, that's what we need.

Thank you and have a good weekend.

Natasha 



Graham Smart wrote:
> Richard's suggestion prompts me to mention a chapter on legal/judicial 
> argumentation that I noticed today in the collection Persuasion across 
> Genres (eds. Halmari & Virtanen, John Benjamins, 2005). The title of 
> the chapter is "Persuasion in judicial argumentation: The opinions of 
> the advocates general at the European Court of Justice". The author is 
> Tarja Salmi-Tolonen. (I have the book on interlibrary loan, Natasha, 
> if you want to look at it).
>
> Also, Chuck Bazerman has written about genre systems in various social 
> domains, including the legal world. His chapter in Genre and the New 
> Rhetoric, "Systems of genres and the enactment of social intentions," 
> has a short section on "Legal systems and systems of genres." As well, 
> his book The Languages of Edison's Light has lots of discussion about 
> the U.S. patents system and its texts.
>
> Graham

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