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THE PUBLIC FUNCTIONARY – A LINGUISTIC APPROACH
THE PUBLIC FUNCTIONARY – A LINGUISTIC APPROACH

Author(s): Adelina Iliescu
Subject(s): Language studies, Semiotics / Semiology, Lexis
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: public servant; police officer; linguistics ethymology; juridical term;

Summary/Abstract: In this paper we propose a linguistic analysis of the terms: public servant and police officer. Study of specialized languages, legal, in this case, offers opportunity of formulate novel ideas and observations on grammatical structure, etymology, linguistic and cultural relations between different peoples. In juridical language we can see the fact that it can be seen using Latin terms and expressions. The influence of Roman law on the other hand, and also the Latin legal vocabulary it was overwhelming. So we try an etymological analysis of the terms proposed for consideration.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 208-212
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Romanian