Relations and functions within and around language / / edited by Peter H. Fries ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Continuum, 2002
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (410 p.)
• Disciplina: 415
• Soggetto topico: Functionalism (Linguistics); Discourse analysis
• Altri autori: FriesPeter Howard
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Introduction; PART ONE: THEORY; 1 Relations and Functions within and around Language: The Systemic-Functional Tradition; 2 Ideology, Intertextuality and the Communication of Science; 3 Interpersonal Meaning and the Discursive Construction of Action, Attitudes and Values: The Global Modal Program of One Text; 4 The Flow of Information in a Written English Text; 5 Intrastratal and Interstratal Relations in Language and Their Functions; PART TWO: APPLICATION; 6 Memory and Discourse; 7 Highlighting in Stratificational-Cognitive Linguistics; 8 Interpreting Discourse ; 9 Prosody and Emotion in a Sample of Real Speech 10 Phasal Analysis within Communication Linguistics: Two Contrastive Discourses; 11 Some Aspects of Coherence in a Conversation; Appendix: Conversation (Interview) between Sue and Kay; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Currently there is a movement in linguistics towards careful use of corpora in linguistic and text analysis, which has involved both written and spoken corpora and those which combine spoken and written text. Most text analyses address written texts - often literary works - but detailed discussion of the language of a single oral text from multiple perspectives has rarely been published. This book is among the first to integrate the analysis of the language of spoken and written texts. It describes language as a network of functional relations involving a context which is also a network of fun
• Titolo autorizzato: Relations and functions within and around language
• ISBN: 1-281-29468-3; 9786611294687; 1-84714-453-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910812726403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Open linguistics series.