Explorations in functional syntax : a new framework for lexicogrammatical analysis /

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Author / Creator:Morley, G. David (George David), 1943-
Imprint:London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox Pub., 2004.
Description:215 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5365066
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ISBN:1904768008 (hb)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-208) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Grammar in Context
  • 1. Language Use, Context and System
  • 1.1. Language use
  • 1.2. Context
  • 1.2.1. Field
  • 1.2.2. Tenor
  • 1.2.3. Mode
  • 1.3. The linguistic system
  • 2. Functional Meaning and Grammatical Form
  • 2.1. Semantics
  • 2.1.1. Ideational meaning
  • 2.1.2. Interpersonal meaning
  • 2.1.3. Textual meaning
  • 2.1.4. Multifunctional semantic analysis
  • 2.2. Grammar
  • 2.2.1. The nature of grammar
  • 2.2.2. Grammatical units
  • 2.2.3. The nature of functional syntax
  • Part 2. Syntactic Units, Elements and Structure
  • 3. Word Unit
  • 3.1. Noun
  • 3.2. Verb
  • 3.3. Adjective
  • 3.4. Adverb
  • 3.5. Preposition
  • 3.6. Conjunction
  • 3.7. Expressives
  • 3.7.1. Interjection
  • 3.7.2. Expletive
  • 3.8. Interactive
  • 3.9. Pronominals
  • 3.9.1. Pronoun
  • 3.9.2. Determiner
  • 3.9.3. Other analyses
  • 3.9.4. Determiner-pronoun
  • 3.10. Labelling of word classes
  • 4. Word Group
  • 4.1. The nature of a word group
  • 4.2. Word group structures
  • 4.2.1. Noun group
  • 4.2.2. Adjective group
  • 4.2.3. Adverb group
  • 4.2.4. Preposition group
  • 4.2.5. Subordinator group
  • 4.2.6. Genitive group
  • 4.2.7. Verb group
  • 4.3. Analysis of group structure
  • 4.4. Comments on the analysis
  • 5. Phrase Unit
  • 5.1. The nature of the phrase
  • 5.2. Classes of phrase
  • 5.2.1. The concept of phrase class
  • 5.2.2. Nominal phrase
  • 5.2.3. Verbal phrase
  • 5.2.4. Adjectival phrase
  • 5.2.5. Adverbial phrase
  • 5.2.6. Correspondence between phrase and group
  • 6. Elements of Clause Structure
  • 6.1. Syntactic function
  • 6.2. Verbal element
  • 6.3. Nominal elements
  • 6.3.1. Subject
  • 6.3.2. Object
  • 6.3.3. Complement
  • 6.3.4. Independent Nominal element
  • 6.4. Adjectival element
  • 6.5. Circumstantial Adverbial element
  • 6.6. Adjuncts
  • 6.6.1. Textual Adjunct
  • 6.6.2. Interpersonal Adjunct
  • 6.7. Labelling elements of clause structure
  • 6.8. Alternative analyses of clause structure elements
  • 6.9. Response
  • 7. Clause Unit
  • 7.1. Main and subordinate clauses
  • 7.1.1. Main clauses
  • 7.1.2. Subordinate clauses
  • 7.1.2.1. Integral clauses
  • 7.1.2.2. Supplementary clauses
  • 7.2. Classes of subordinate clause
  • 7.2.1. Nominal clauses
  • 7.2.2. Adjectival clauses
  • 7.2.3. Adverbial clauses
  • 7.3. Free and bound clauses
  • 7.4. Paratactic, hypotactic and embedded clause relationships in IFG
  • 7.4.1. Paratactic clause relationships
  • 7.4.2. Hypotactic clause relationships
  • 7.4.3. Embedded clause relationships
  • 7.5. Comment on treatment of hypotactic and embedded clauses in IFG
  • 7.6. Functional analysis of clauses
  • 8. Sentence Unit
  • 8.1. The sentence as clause complex
  • 8.2. Formal classes of sentence
  • 8.3. The rank scale revised
  • 9. Structural Complexities
  • 9.1. Coordination
  • 9.2. Subordination
  • 9.3. Apposition
  • 9.4. Interruption/Discontinuity
  • 9.5. Extraposition
  • 9.6. Cleft construction
  • 9.7. Pseudo-cleft construction
  • 9.8. Raising
  • 9.9. Existential 'there'
  • 9.10. Identifying 'it'
  • 9.11. Summary analyses
  • 10. Further Grammatical Relationships
  • 10.1. Voice
  • 10.2. Transitivity
  • 10.3. Case
  • 10.4. Mood
  • 10.5. Modality
  • 10.6. Theme
  • 11. Functional Syntactic Analysis
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Key to Symbols and Abbreviations
  • Index