What is Forensic linguistics?
[[File:Stefan Zweig suicide letter.jpg|thumb|[[Stefan Zweig]] committed [[suicide]], in 1942. This is his [[suicide letter]]. Forensic linguistics is also about finding out if such a letter was written by the person who committed suicide.]] '''Forensic linguistics''' is a branch of [[applied linguistics]]. It uses linguistics to help give [[evidence]] in a [[trial]]. One aspect of it is to identify a person by analysing the language that person uses. Other questions might be about finding the author of a text (or telling whether two texts were done by the same person). {{stub}} [[Category:Branches of linguistics]]