Waging Wars with Words – Libel and Slander in the Polish Statutory Law and English Common Law
This paper aims to investigate the differences between the concepts of libel and slander as understood by the Polish statutory and English common law. As it turns out, the above terms are not only divergent with regard to language (varying linguistic contexts) but also with regard to corresponding a...
Main Author: | Strębska Katarzyna |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014-09-01
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Series: | Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/slgr-2014-0040 |
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