Forensic Linguistics in University Study Programs: Needs, Possibilities, and Limitations

Abstract

This paper explores the increasing demand for specialists in forensic linguistics, highlighting the significance of language in forensic investigations. It examines the requirements of the job market and the incorporation of forensic linguistics into university study programs. Additionally, the paper discusses degree programs related to language andтforensic linguistics, as well as the tools and technologies which support linguistic research in this field. It also addresses the lack of standardized education concerning forensic linguistics, the insufficient number of specialists, and the complexity and time-consuming nature of linguistic research in forensic investigations.