This book presents corpus-based research on functional syntax. It is the first book to present a comprehensive investigation into grammatical metaphor in English clause combining in large-size corpora. By providing a systematic illustration of features such as parataxis, hypotaxis and embedding, it fills a gap in the systemic functional literature. It also offers insights into testing grammatical metaphors using a corpus linguistics methodology. The book is a useful resource for anyone interested in writing development.
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A Corpus-Based Approach to Clause Combining in English from the Systemic Functional Perspective
This book presents corpus-based research on functional syntax. It is the first book to present a comprehensive investigation into grammatical metaphor in English clause combining in large-size corpora. By providing a systematic illustration of features such as parataxis, hypotaxis and embedding, it fills a gap in the systemic functional literature. It also offers insights into testing grammatical metaphors using a corpus linguistics methodology. The book is a useful resource for anyone interested in writing development.
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ISBN-13: | 9789811373916 |
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Publisher: | Springer-Verlag New York, LLC |
Publication date: | 05/17/2019 |
Series: | The M.A.K. Halliday Library Functional Linguistics Series |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
File size: | 8 MB |
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