Translating Law in 19th-Century Belgium: Criticisms of Official Translations of Laws and Decrees

From the late eighteenth century, nationalist winds blew over Europe, passing also through the new state of Belgium, seceded from the United Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1830. Making use of French as the lingua franca in the political and administrative domains, and trying at the same time to engag...

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Main Authors: Heleen van Gerwen, Marie Bourguignon, Bieke Nouws
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2017-10-01
Series:Tilburg Law Review
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Online Access:https://tilburglawreview.com/articles/117