01269nam a2200289 a 4500 EDZ0000075869 StDuBDS 20150804193936.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 100211s2010 nyu fo 001 0 eng d 9780199866274 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS KF1266 346.73034 22 Shuy, Roger W. The language of defamation cases [electronic resource] / by Roger W. Shuy. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. 1 online resource (vi, 251 p.) Slander and libel cases are largely about how one party uses language in ways that are claimed to defame one another. Linguistic expertise can be central to the case. Here, Shuy describes 11 representative lawsuits for which he served as a consultant. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Libel and slander United States. Print version 9780195391329 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195391329.001.0001 37709 37709