KNYGA Martha Komter Suspect's Statement

"Suspect's Statement" by Martha Komter, published by Cambridge University Press in 2021, is an essential read for linguists, sociologists, and legal scholars alike. This insightful paperback, spanning 219 pages, delves into the intricate processes of how a suspect's statement is elicited and transcribed. Komter meticulously explores the systematic differences between the spoken and written forms of these statements, shedding light on their implications in legal contexts. The book also examines how these statements are quoted in court, providing a comprehensive understanding of discourse and conversation analysis within the legal framework. Perfect for professionals and students in the fields of law and social sciences, "Suspect's Statement" is a valuable addition to any academic library. Enhance your understanding of the intersection of language and law with this thought-provoking work.