THE ROLE OF THE INFORMATIVITY CATEGORY IN THE FORMATION OF THE LAW TEXT TYPE (ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE GERMAN LANGUAGE)

Abstract

The article considers the features of the functioning of the informativity category, and also determines the following typological characteristics of the law text type: cyclical presentation of information, prescriptive character, stating character, general character, cognitive character, informative fullness of sentences, the presence of information of an emotional character. Each of these characteristics performs a specific function in the text and is represented by corresponding indicators of various types. The identification of invariant characteristics as well as language tools representing these characteristics, contributes to the formation of the grammatical type of the legal text.

Keywords

• informativity
• content-factual information
• content-conceptual information
• информативность
• содержательно-фактуальная информация
• содержательно-концептуальная информация