Approaches to Systemic Functional Grammar : Convergence and Divergence
| Approaches to Systemic Functional Grammar : Convergence and Divergence |
| Autore | Tucker Gordon |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 pages) |
| Disciplina | 415.01/83 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HuangGuowen
FontaineLise McDonaldEdward |
| Soggetto topico |
Functionalism (Linguistics)
Semiotics |
| ISBN | 1-78179-688-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- About the editors -- Introduction -- Section 1 ‘Divergence’ -- 1. Finding complementarity in the approaches of M. A. K. Halliday and Robin Fawcett -- 2. Relating form and meaning -- 3. On the abstractness of levels of description in Systemic Functional Linguistics -- 4. Embedding in the Cardiff Grammar: A comparative study -- 5. ‘United but not the same’ -- Section 2 ‘Convergence’ -- 6. From form to meaning in the Cardiff model of language and its use: A functional-syntactic analysis of ‘He has been talking about going to the Grand Canyon with Margaret for many years’ -- 7. On the meaning-form interface of the Cardiff Grammar -- 8. Lexical representation in the Cardiff Grammar: An appraisal -- 9. Referring and the Nominal Group: A closer look at the selector element -- Section 3 ‘Description’ -- 10. Quantifying things: The ‘quantifying modifier’ and its raising construction in Japanese -- 11. Intonation in semantic system networks -- 12. On choosing the Subject Theme -- 13. Negation in Japanese -- 14. An alternative model of the transitivity system of Chinese -- 15. The ideational semantics of the canonical existential clause in English -- Section 4 ‘Towards Consilience’ -- 16. ‘Models – predictions – data: An (un)problematic relationship?’ -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Approaches to Systemic Functional Grammar |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911009269303321 |
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| Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2020 | ||
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Systemic functional linguistics : exploring choice / / edited by Lise Fontaine, Tom Bartlett, Gerard O'Grady [[electronic resource]]
| Systemic functional linguistics : exploring choice / / edited by Lise Fontaine, Tom Bartlett, Gerard O'Grady [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 533 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 410.1/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Functionalism (Linguistics)
Systemic grammar |
| ISBN |
1-139-89173-1
1-107-46134-0 1-107-45927-3 1-107-47316-0 1-107-47215-6 1-107-46855-8 1-139-58307-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Contributors""; ""Introduction: choice in contemporary systemic functional theory""; ""What is the concept of choice?""; ""How does choice contribute to linking language and cognition?""; ""How is choice constrained by language use?""; ""How does choice contribute to linking language and social context?""; ""How can we study choice in text?""; ""Conclusion""; ""Part I Choice: Theory and Debate""; ""1 Meaning as choice""; ""Preamble""; ""1.1 Choosing to mean""; ""1.2 Systems and system networks""
""1.3 Probability and prediction""""1.4 Not choosing- or choosing not to choose?""; ""1.5 How many choice points?""; ""1.6 Choice and metafunction""; ""1.7 Meaning beyond the core""; ""2 The teleological illusion in linguistic �drift�: choice and purpose in semantic evolution""; ""2.1 �Choice�: a problem, an opportunity, and a proposal""; ""2.2 Background to the problem: �natural� selection and purpose in semiotic behaviour""; ""2.3 Contradictory voices in neo-Darwinism""; ""2.4 �Choice� and �innovation� in twenty-first-century biology"" ""2.5 The renewal of nature through semiotic experience: the teleological illusion""""2.6 Motivated selection and choice: bridging the lacunae in our depiction of experience""; ""3 Choice and language variation: some theoretical reflections""; ""3.1 Halliday on choice in language: from the 1960s papers on grammar to the 1990s quantitative studies""; ""3.1.1 Language as a networked system of choices and probabilistic grammar""; ""3.1.2 Register as resetting of the probabilities""; ""3.1.3 Markedness""; ""3.1.4 Conditional probabilities""; ""3.1.5 System, register and instance"" ""3.2 From frequency to probability: Matthiessen�s report""""3.2.1 Instantiation""; ""3.2.2 Probability profiles""; ""3.2.3 A discussion of Matthiessen�s findings""; ""3.3 Paradigmatic choice remodelled as syntagmatic choice""; ""3.3.1 Tucker on choice and phraseology""; ""3.3.2 Phraseology and probabilistic grammar""; ""3.3.3 A comparative reading of Tucker�s proposal""; ""3.4 Conclusions""; ""4 Grammatical choice and communicative motivation: a radical systemic approach""; ""4.1 Choice as a systemic functional concept""; ""4.2 Fawcett on choice""; ""4.3 Where do features come from?"" ""4.4 Commutation version 2.0""""4.5 The complex content plane of the sign""; ""4.5.1 Vagueness""; ""4.5.2 Markedness: different degrees of underspecification""; ""4.5.3 Non-monadic signs, the complex interrelationship between signs""; ""4.5.4 Metafunctional diversity""; ""4.5.5 Multifunctionality""; ""4.6 Conclusion: towards a more radical systemic approach""; ""5 Semantic options and complex functions: a recursive view of choice""; ""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.1.1 Aims""; ""5.1.2 Organisation of the chapter""; ""5.2 The problem with choice""; ""5.3 Choice as a simple term in SFL"" ""5.3.1 System networks"" |
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Systemic functional linguistics : exploring choice / / edited by Lise Fontaine, Tom Bartlett, Gerard O'Grady [[electronic resource]]
| Systemic functional linguistics : exploring choice / / edited by Lise Fontaine, Tom Bartlett, Gerard O'Grady [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 533 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 410.1/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Functionalism (Linguistics)
Systemic grammar |
| ISBN |
1-139-89173-1
1-107-46134-0 1-107-45927-3 1-107-47316-0 1-107-47215-6 1-107-46855-8 1-139-58307-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Contributors""; ""Introduction: choice in contemporary systemic functional theory""; ""What is the concept of choice?""; ""How does choice contribute to linking language and cognition?""; ""How is choice constrained by language use?""; ""How does choice contribute to linking language and social context?""; ""How can we study choice in text?""; ""Conclusion""; ""Part I Choice: Theory and Debate""; ""1 Meaning as choice""; ""Preamble""; ""1.1 Choosing to mean""; ""1.2 Systems and system networks""
""1.3 Probability and prediction""""1.4 Not choosing- or choosing not to choose?""; ""1.5 How many choice points?""; ""1.6 Choice and metafunction""; ""1.7 Meaning beyond the core""; ""2 The teleological illusion in linguistic �drift�: choice and purpose in semantic evolution""; ""2.1 �Choice�: a problem, an opportunity, and a proposal""; ""2.2 Background to the problem: �natural� selection and purpose in semiotic behaviour""; ""2.3 Contradictory voices in neo-Darwinism""; ""2.4 �Choice� and �innovation� in twenty-first-century biology"" ""2.5 The renewal of nature through semiotic experience: the teleological illusion""""2.6 Motivated selection and choice: bridging the lacunae in our depiction of experience""; ""3 Choice and language variation: some theoretical reflections""; ""3.1 Halliday on choice in language: from the 1960s papers on grammar to the 1990s quantitative studies""; ""3.1.1 Language as a networked system of choices and probabilistic grammar""; ""3.1.2 Register as resetting of the probabilities""; ""3.1.3 Markedness""; ""3.1.4 Conditional probabilities""; ""3.1.5 System, register and instance"" ""3.2 From frequency to probability: Matthiessen�s report""""3.2.1 Instantiation""; ""3.2.2 Probability profiles""; ""3.2.3 A discussion of Matthiessen�s findings""; ""3.3 Paradigmatic choice remodelled as syntagmatic choice""; ""3.3.1 Tucker on choice and phraseology""; ""3.3.2 Phraseology and probabilistic grammar""; ""3.3.3 A comparative reading of Tucker�s proposal""; ""3.4 Conclusions""; ""4 Grammatical choice and communicative motivation: a radical systemic approach""; ""4.1 Choice as a systemic functional concept""; ""4.2 Fawcett on choice""; ""4.3 Where do features come from?"" ""4.4 Commutation version 2.0""""4.5 The complex content plane of the sign""; ""4.5.1 Vagueness""; ""4.5.2 Markedness: different degrees of underspecification""; ""4.5.3 Non-monadic signs, the complex interrelationship between signs""; ""4.5.4 Metafunctional diversity""; ""4.5.5 Multifunctionality""; ""4.6 Conclusion: towards a more radical systemic approach""; ""5 Semantic options and complex functions: a recursive view of choice""; ""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.1.1 Aims""; ""5.1.2 Organisation of the chapter""; ""5.2 The problem with choice""; ""5.3 Choice as a simple term in SFL"" ""5.3.1 System networks"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787614003321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Systemic functional linguistics : exploring choice / / edited by Lise Fontaine, Tom Bartlett, Gerard O'Grady [[electronic resource]]
| Systemic functional linguistics : exploring choice / / edited by Lise Fontaine, Tom Bartlett, Gerard O'Grady [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 533 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 410.1/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Functionalism (Linguistics)
Systemic grammar |
| ISBN |
1-139-89173-1
1-107-46134-0 1-107-45927-3 1-107-47316-0 1-107-47215-6 1-107-46855-8 1-139-58307-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Contributors""; ""Introduction: choice in contemporary systemic functional theory""; ""What is the concept of choice?""; ""How does choice contribute to linking language and cognition?""; ""How is choice constrained by language use?""; ""How does choice contribute to linking language and social context?""; ""How can we study choice in text?""; ""Conclusion""; ""Part I Choice: Theory and Debate""; ""1 Meaning as choice""; ""Preamble""; ""1.1 Choosing to mean""; ""1.2 Systems and system networks""
""1.3 Probability and prediction""""1.4 Not choosing- or choosing not to choose?""; ""1.5 How many choice points?""; ""1.6 Choice and metafunction""; ""1.7 Meaning beyond the core""; ""2 The teleological illusion in linguistic �drift�: choice and purpose in semantic evolution""; ""2.1 �Choice�: a problem, an opportunity, and a proposal""; ""2.2 Background to the problem: �natural� selection and purpose in semiotic behaviour""; ""2.3 Contradictory voices in neo-Darwinism""; ""2.4 �Choice� and �innovation� in twenty-first-century biology"" ""2.5 The renewal of nature through semiotic experience: the teleological illusion""""2.6 Motivated selection and choice: bridging the lacunae in our depiction of experience""; ""3 Choice and language variation: some theoretical reflections""; ""3.1 Halliday on choice in language: from the 1960s papers on grammar to the 1990s quantitative studies""; ""3.1.1 Language as a networked system of choices and probabilistic grammar""; ""3.1.2 Register as resetting of the probabilities""; ""3.1.3 Markedness""; ""3.1.4 Conditional probabilities""; ""3.1.5 System, register and instance"" ""3.2 From frequency to probability: Matthiessen�s report""""3.2.1 Instantiation""; ""3.2.2 Probability profiles""; ""3.2.3 A discussion of Matthiessen�s findings""; ""3.3 Paradigmatic choice remodelled as syntagmatic choice""; ""3.3.1 Tucker on choice and phraseology""; ""3.3.2 Phraseology and probabilistic grammar""; ""3.3.3 A comparative reading of Tucker�s proposal""; ""3.4 Conclusions""; ""4 Grammatical choice and communicative motivation: a radical systemic approach""; ""4.1 Choice as a systemic functional concept""; ""4.2 Fawcett on choice""; ""4.3 Where do features come from?"" ""4.4 Commutation version 2.0""""4.5 The complex content plane of the sign""; ""4.5.1 Vagueness""; ""4.5.2 Markedness: different degrees of underspecification""; ""4.5.3 Non-monadic signs, the complex interrelationship between signs""; ""4.5.4 Metafunctional diversity""; ""4.5.5 Multifunctionality""; ""4.6 Conclusion: towards a more radical systemic approach""; ""5 Semantic options and complex functions: a recursive view of choice""; ""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.1.1 Aims""; ""5.1.2 Organisation of the chapter""; ""5.2 The problem with choice""; ""5.3 Choice as a simple term in SFL"" ""5.3.1 System networks"" |
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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