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The correlation between form and function is the subject of a huge debate in linguistics. This thesis studies this correlation by investigating sentences (utterances) and their formal features, as in using language, people not only think about what to say—the informative content…

This paper studies in detail the canon 1682 of the Code of Canon law, promulgated in 1983. The canon prescribes that Ecclesiastical Tribunals must, in all cases, confirm any sentence which first declares a marriage null. In order to shorten the duration of the process, the Code …