THE FORMATION OF LEXICAL UNITS RELATED TO THE FIELD OF LAW IN ENGLISH
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Key words: language of law, lexical unit, etymology, structure, linguistics.Abstract
Annotation: The present article deals with exploration the ways of forming lexemes used in English law. Moreover, this article presents etymological survey of English word stock related to the law. The analysis helps to highlight the process of the law terminology development and its functioning in different historical stages.
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