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(Mis)judging Ordinary Meaning?: Corpus Linguistics, the Frequency Fallacy, and the Extension-Abstraction Distinction in “Ordinary Meaning” Textualism Cover

(Mis)judging Ordinary Meaning?: Corpus Linguistics, the Frequency Fallacy, and the Extension-Abstraction Distinction in “Ordinary Meaning” Textualism

British Journal of American Legal Studies
Volume 8 (2019): Issue 2 (December 2019)
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Open Access
|Dec 2019

Figures & Tables

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RasaboutShooting full magazine
Discharge3%
Largest other term84% (“empty”)

j_bjals-2019-0013_tab_003_w2aab3b7b7b1b6b1ab1b3c10b7b6b2b2Aa

Bear armsIndividual defenseMilitary use
Bear arms72.7%51.4%
Other24.9% (“carry arms”)43.2% (“take up arms”)

j_bjals-2019-0013_tab_001_w2aab3b7b7b1b6b1ab1b3c10b7b3b3b1Aa

MuscarelloGun in car
“Carry”33.3%
Largest other term50% (keep)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bjals-2019-0013 | Journal eISSN: 2719-5864 | Journal ISSN: 2049-4092
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Language: English
Page range: 327 - 369
Published on: Dec 31, 2019
Published by: Birmingham City University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 times per year
Keywords:
Corpus Linguistics,
Originalism,
Statutory Interpretation,
Legal Interpretation,
Yates,
Marshall,
Interpretative Methods
Related subjects:
Law,
Public law,
Public law, other,
History, philosophy and sociology of law,
International law, foreign law, comparative law,
International law, foreign law, comparative law, other

© 2019 Shlomo Klapper, published by Birmingham City University
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