[Crosspost offering first cite]

[Fred Shapiro]

On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Laurence Horn wrote:

> The European English Messenger 14, 1 (2005)
> Svartvik, Jan. " A Life in Linguistics." pp. 34-44
>
> Exact quote: [an anecdote concerning a case, a murder in 1950, the
> linguistics analysis carried out in 1966]... This has been my one and
> only sally into forensic linguistics (I've later been told that I was
> the first to use this term)...  p. 39

Svartvik published _The Evans Statements: A Case for Forensic Linguistics_
in 1968.

Fred Shapiro


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