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Table of Contents

Introduction
PART I: THE CLAUSE. A: TEXTUAL MEANING AND FORM
What is theme?- a(nother) personal view
Experiential Enhanced Theme in English
Theme and Information until Shakespeare
B: INTERPERSONAL MEANING AND FORM
On the Concept of an Interpersonal Metafunction in English
Modality and Modulation in Chinese
Amplification as a Grammatical Prosody: Attitudinal Modification in the Nominal Group
C: EXPERIENTIAL MEANING AND FORM
Transitivity in Tagalog: a Functional Interpretation
A Systemic Functional Approach to Complementation in English
Turning Grammar on Itself: Identifying Clauses in Linguistic Discourse
Attribution and Identification in Gooniyandi
PART II: BELOW THE CLAUSE A: TIME AND TENSE
Tense in English Seen Through Systemic-Functional Theory
Towards a Systemic Approach to Tense and Aspect in Polish
Discourse-Pragmatic Distinctions of the Past and Present in English and Spanish
B: LEXIS AND THE NOMINAL GROUP
Cultural Classification and System Networks: A Systemic Functional Approach to Lexical Semantics
'NGp of NGp' Constructions: a Functional-Structural Study
PART III: ABOVE THE CLAUSE
The Development of the Concept of Cohesive Harmony
PART IV: ACROSS LANGUAGES
A Fragment of a Multilingual Transfer Component and its Relation to Discourse Knowledge
Author Index
Subject Index

Product details

Published May 01 1996
Format Hardback
Edition 1st
Extent 690
ISBN 9781567502541
Imprint Praeger
Dimensions 9 x 6 inches
Series Advances in Discourse Processes
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

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Margaret Berry

Anthology Editor

Christopher Butler

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Robin P. Fawcett

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