ALDS 3802
Introduction to Forensic Linguistics
Study of language use as legal evidence and in court proceedings. Consideration of oral, written, and multimodal linguistic evidence in a variety of forensic contexts including authorship profiling, asylum seeking, plagiarism, police interviews, etc. Application of selected data analysis methods to real-world forensic linguistic data.
Topics
- authorship profiling
- asylum seeking
- plagiarism
- police interviews
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): third-year standing or permission of instructor. Lectures three hours per week
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027