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008			091013s2008 nyua fo 001|0|eng d
020			_a9780199870165 (ebook) : _cNo price
040			_aStDuBDS _beng _cStDuBDS _dBD-SySUS _epn
050		4	_aK213
082	0	4	_a340.14 _222
100	1		_aShuy, Roger W.
245	1	0	_aFighting over words _h[electronic resource] : _blanguage and civil law cases / _cRoger W. Shuy.
260			_aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _cc2008.
300			_a1 online resource (vii, 246 p.) : _bill.
520	8		_aCivil law cases offer many examples of language being at the center of human conflict. Contract disputes, truth in advertising, product warning labels, plagiarism, etc. often boil down to a matter of language - its meaning and usage. This book analyzes 18 civil cases in which language framed the battleground.
588			_aDescription based on print version record.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650		0	_aLaw _xLanguage.
650		0	_aLaw _xInterpretation and construction.
650		0	_aCivil law _vCases.
776	0	8	_iPrint version _z9780195328837
856	4	0	_3Oxford scholarship online _uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195328837.001.0001
942			_2Dewey Decimal Classification _ceBooks
999			_c41090 _d41090