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Approaches to Systemic Functional Grammar
Convergence and Divergence
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2020
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As I review the list of insightful and substantial contributions to this volume by scholars who (like me!) admire, and have benefited from, Robin’s enormous multi-faceted contributions to linguistics in general and to our academic community in particular, I am of course struck by the variety of contributions, both in terms of geography and in terms of subject matter. This is entirely appropriate, reflecting Robin’s engagement with and support of scholars and students around the world.
From the Foreword by Professor Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
From the Foreword by Professor Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Contents
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Foreword
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About the editors
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Introduction
1 - Section 1 ‘Divergence’
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1. Finding complementarity in the approaches of M. A. K. Halliday and Robin Fawcett
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2. Relating form and meaning
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3. On the abstractness of levels of description in Systemic Functional Linguistics
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4. Embedding in the Cardiff Grammar: A comparative study
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5. ‘United but not the same’
96 - Section 2 ‘Convergence’
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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’
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7. On the meaning-form interface of the Cardiff Grammar
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8. Lexical representation in the Cardiff Grammar: An appraisal
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9. Referring and the Nominal Group: A closer look at the selector element
174 - Section 3 ‘Description’
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10. Quantifying things: The ‘quantifying modifier’ and its raising construction in Japanese
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11. Intonation in semantic system networks
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12. On choosing the Subject Theme
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13. Negation in Japanese
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14. An alternative model of the transitivity system of Chinese
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15. The ideational semantics of the canonical existential clause in English
293 - Section 4 ‘Towards Consilience’
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16. ‘Models – predictions – data: An (un)problematic relationship?’
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Index
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