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Joline Schmallenbach is a research assistant at the Department of German at the University of Siegen. After receiving her master’s degree in English and German Studies from the University of Siegen in 2020, she is now doing her doctorate in the field of socio- and discourse linguistics. She is also managing editor of the International Journal of Language and Law (JLL).