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Tradition has evolved that there are words or phrases that are deemed inappropriate for use in the legislature whilst it is in session. In a Westminster system, this is called unparliamentary language and there are similar rules in other kinds of legislative systems.
14 de jul. de 2022 · Parliament is all about the cut and thrust of debate. And in a political discussion, a restriction of unparliamentary expression, without considering context, will unnecessarily stifle the voices of MPs.
19 de abr. de 2017 · Accessible language in official information remains one of the main factors in encouraging the participation of citizens in the democratic process. A focus on language and the methods by which...
Her current research concerns particularly the pragma-rhetorical devices and argumentation strategies that are used in institutional dialogue, such as talk shows and parliamentary debates.
Although each Parliament has its unique characteristics, all parliamentary democracies have a number in common: ‘Actors’: the parliamentarians themselves, political parties and parliamentary groups, staff and advisers. (in some, also the executive and/or elements of the judiciary);
Making parliamentary language more accessible will be central to opening up Parliament. Digital tools such as jargon busters could help people to understand complex parliamentary language. However, a more fundamental approach would be to make parliamentary language simpler.
The legislation adopted by the European Parliament affects over 447 million people in 27 countries and 24 official languages: it must be identical and as clear as possible in all the languages. Verifying the linguistic and legislative quality of the texts is the job of Parliament's lawyer-linguists.
