Discourse in society : systemic functional perspectives

Author(s)

• Fries, Peter Howard
• Gregory, Michael
• Halliday, M. A. K. (Michael Alexander Kirkwood)

Bibliographic Information

Discourse in society : systemic functional perspectives

edited by Peter H. Fries , Michael Gregory

（Advances in discourse processes, v. 50 . Meaning and choice in language : studies for Michael Halliday ; [v. 2]）

Ablex Pub. Corp., c1995

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-296) and indexes of authors and subjects (p. 297-305)

Contents of Works

• Generic and register qualities of texts and their realization / Eija Ventola
• Opinion texts in conversation / Barbara M. Horvath, Suzanne Eggins
• Patterns of information in initial position in English / Peter H. Fries
• Generic expectancies and discoursal surprises : John Donne's The good morrow / Michael Gregory
• Intertextuality and text semantics / Jay L. Lemke
• The social production of language : history and structures of domination / Gunther Kress
• Knowledge and laughter : an approach to a socio-cognitive linguistics / Elissa D. Asp
• A systemic-functional semiotics of art / Michael O'Toole
• The conception of context in text / Ruqaiya Hasan

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9781567500431

Table of Contents

Introduction Generic and Register Qualities of Texts and Their Realization Opinion Texts in Conversation Patterns of Information in Initial Position in English Generic Expectancies and Discoursal Surprises: John Donne's The Good Morrow Intertextuality and Text Semantics The Social Production of Language: History and Structures of Domination Knowledge and Laughter: An Approach to a Socio-Cognitive Linguistics A Systemic-Functional Semiotics of Art The Conception of Contexts in Text Bibliography Subject Index

Volume

: pbk ISBN 9781567501445

Table of Contents

Introduction Generic and Register Qualities of Texts and Their Realization Opinion Texts in Conversation Patterns of Information in Initial Position in English Generic Expectancies and Discoursal Surprises: John Donne's The Good Morrow Intertextuality and Text Semantics The Social Production of Language: History and Structures of Domination Knowledge and Laughter: An Approach to a Socio-Cognitive Linguistics A Systemic-Functional Semiotics of Art The Conception of Contexts in Text Bibliography Subject Index

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Details

• NCID: BA26528941
• ISBN:
  • 1567500439
  • 1567501443
• LCCN: 94023763
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Norwood, N.J.
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 305 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : P302
  • DC20 : 401/.41
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Discourse analysis
  • LCSH : Systemic grammar
  • FREE : Halliday, M. A. K. (Michael Alexander Kirkwood), 1925-
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00196642