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Dictionaries, or information tools, can provide very specific and detailed information about differences in legal systems and legal terminology across languages and jurisdictions. This information allows users to better understand and communicate legal concepts in intercultural settings.

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Why is it important?

Legal systems and the related legal terms differ and properly designed information tools can explain the differences and provide solutions for communicating legal messages into or from foreign languages. This requires clear communicative functions, clear user profiles, and properly designed presentations of the information sought by users.

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This page is a summary of: Legal lexicography and legal information tools, December 2023, John Benjamins,
DOI: 10.1075/hot.3.leg4.
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