Keyword: «legal text»

The article describes the patterns of construction of the legal text. The concept of «legal text» is defined by the author as part of the legal discourse, which has specific features. Arguments are given to determine the difference between a legal text conditioned by legal discourse and another text. An analysis of the practical material demonstrates the regularity of the put forward provisions.

In this article describes legal discourse as a unit of the text. The scope of its functioning is being investigated. Its specificity, subject matter and directions are determined.