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The meaning of statutory text in light of selected theories from cognitive linguistics

2018/31/D/HS5/03922

Keywords:

statutory interpretation legislative drafting cognitive linguistics legal semantics

Descriptors:

  • HS5_1: Theory and philosophy of law, history of law and legal thought
  • HS2_6: General linguistics, theory and methodology of linguistic research

Panel:

HS5 - Norms and governance: law, political studies, regional and social policies

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Wydział Prawa i Administracji

woj. śląskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Mateusz Zeifert 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 1

Call: SONATA 14 - announced on 2018-09-14

Amount awarded: 186 622 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2019-09-09

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2024-09-08

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project completed

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (6)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (2)
  1. Statutory Interpretation and Levels of Conceptual Categorisation: The Presumption of Legal Language Explained in Terms of Cognitive Linguistics
    Authors:
    Sylwia Wojtczak, Mateusz Zeifert
    Academic press:
    International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique (rok: 2024, tom: -, strony: -), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11196-024-10118-2 - link to the publication
  2. Basic Level Cateogrisation and the Law
    Authors:
    Mateusz Zeifert
    Academic press:
    Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique (rok: 2023, tom: 36, strony: 227-248), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11196-022-09928-z - link to the publication
  3. Rethinking Hart: From Open Texture to Prototype Theory—Analytic Philosophy Meets Cognitive Linguistics
    Authors:
    Mateusz Zeifert
    Academic press:
    International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique (rok: 2020, tom: -, strony: 45313), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11196-020-09722- - link to the publication
  4. PROTOTYPE THEORY IN THE JUDICIAL PRACTICE OF THE COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION. A CASE STUDY
    Authors:
    Mateusz Zeifert
    Academic press:
    Comparative Legilinguistics. International Journal for Legal Communication (rok: 2020, tom: 44, strony: 93-119), Wydawca: Sciendo
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.2478/cl-2020-0013 - link to the publication
  5. Wyrok Trybunału Sprawiedliwości Unii Europejskiej z perspektywy kognitywnej teorii prototypu. Studium przypadku2
    Authors:
    Mateusz Zeifert
    Academic press:
    Archiwum Filozofii Prawa i Filozofii Społecznej (rok: 2020, tom: 2(23), strony: 109-122), Wydawca: Stowarzyszenie Filozofii Prawa i Filozofii Społecznej – Sekcja Polska IVR/Wolters Kluwer Polska
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.36280/AFPiFS.2020.2.109 - link to the publication
  6. How to Do "Ought" with "Is"? A Cognitive Linguistic Approach to the Normativity of Legal Language
    Authors:
    Mateusz Zeifert
    Academic press:
    International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique (rok: 2024, tom: -, strony: -), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Submitted
  1. -
    Authors:
    Mateusz Zeifert
    Book:
    Law and Cognitive Linguistics. A Prototype Theory Approach to Legal Categorisation (rok: 2024, tom: -, strony: -), Wydawca: Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  2. Natural semantic (legal?) metalanguage. What can legal theory learn from Anna Wierzbicka?
    Authors:
    Mateusz Zeifert
    Book:
    Between Text, Meaning and Legal Languages. Linguistic Approaches to Legal Interpretation (rok: 2023, tom: 8, strony: 173-204), Wydawca: De Gruyter Mouton
    Status:
    Published