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Legislative Text Comprehension

Legislative Text Comprehension is a computational linguistic task that involves the precise interpretation and understanding of legislative documents through structured analysis of legal semantics, syntactic formalities, and contextual norms inherent to statutory language.

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76

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47

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2017–2026

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Tracing the Flow of Policy Ideas in Legislatures: A Text Reuse Approach

John Wilkerson, David A. Smith, Nicholas Stramp · American Journal of Political Science · 2015 · 155 citations

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Textual‐mapping in British legislative writing

Vijay K. Bhatia · World Englishes · 1987 · 81 citations

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Can GPT-3 Perform Statutory Reasoning?

Andrew Blair-Stanek, Nils Holzenberger, Benjamin Van Durme · 2023 · 67 citations · Full text

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Functional comprehensibility of legislative texts: Experiments with a Swedish act of parliament

Britt‐Louise Gunnarsson · Text - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Discourse · 1984 · 50 citations

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Textual Predictors of Bill Survival in Congressional Committees

Tae Yano, Noah A. Smith, John Wilkerson · Research Showcase @ Carnegie Mellon University (Carnegie Mellon University) · 2018 · 50 citations

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Authors

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  1. JW
    John Wilkerson

    University of Washington, United States

    2 publications · 205 citations

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  2. BG
    Britt‐Louise Gunnarsson

    Uppsala University, Sweden

    2 publications · 90 citations

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  3. SL
    Shuangling Li

    Peking University, China

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  4. GE
    Giuliana Elena Garzone

    University of Milan, Italy

    1 publications · 29 citations

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  5. MS
    Marek Sergot

    Imperial College London, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 38 citations

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Institutions

47

  1. Southwestern University of Finance and Economics

    Chengdu, China

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    59 citations

  2. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    360 citations

  3. University of Bologna

    Bologna, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  4. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    81 citations

  5. Belastingdienst

    The Hague, Netherlands

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    34 citations

  6. The Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation

    Moscow, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  7. European Academy of Technology and Innovation Assessment

    Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  8. ProPublica

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    41 citations

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Venues

  1. English for Specific Purposes

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  2. Statute Law Review

    2 publications · 38 citations

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  3. Journal of Pragmatics

    1 publications · 29 citations

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  5. International Journal of Legal Discourse

    1 publications · 27 citations

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