Society in language, language in society : essays in honour of Ruqaiya Hasan

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Society in language, language in society : essays in honour of Ruqaiya Hasan

edited by Wendy L. Bowcher, Jennifer Yameng Liang

Palgrave Macmillan, 2016

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This collection of original articles covers a range of research connecting with the work of the eminent linguist Ruqaiya Hasan. It contains contributions from M.A.K. Halliday, G. Williams, D. Butt, D. Miller and M. Berry among others, an interview with Ruqaiya Hasan, and notes from the contributors about their connection with Ruqaiya Hasan's work.

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  • 1. The Ontogenesis of Rationality: Nigel Revisited
  • M. A. K. Halliday 2. 'Construe My Meaning': Performance, Poetry, and Semiotic Distance
  • David Butt 3. Jakobson's Place in Hasan's Social Semiotic Stylistics: : 'Pervasive Parallelism' as Symbolic Articulation of Theme
  • Donna R. Miller 4. Can Semantic Networks Capture Intra- and Inter-registerial Variation? Palliative Care Discourse Interrogates Hasan's Message Semantics
  • Alison Rotha Moore 5. Hasan's Semantic Networks Revisited: A Cantonese Systemic Functional Approach
  • Andy Fung 6. Language and Society, Context and Text: The Contributions of Ruqaiya Hasan
  • Annabelle Lukin 7. Multiscalar Modelling of Context: Some Questions Raised by the Category of Mode
  • Tom Bartlett 8. On Describing Contexts of Situation
  • Margaret Berry 9. Context and Multimodal Communication: Hasan's Notion of Personal Distance
  • Marvin Lam 10. Studying Language in Society and Society through Language: Context and Multimodal Communication
  • Rebekah Wegener 11. GSP and Multimodal Texts
  • Wendy L. Bowcher and Jennifer Yameng Liang 12. Construing Instructional Contexts
  • Carmel Cloran 13. 'Threads of Continuity' and Interaction: Coherence, Texture and Cohesive Harmony
  • Kristin M. Khoo 14. Reflection Literacy in the First Years of Schooling: Questions of Theory and Practice
  • Geoff Williams 15. Reflective Literacy and the Teaching of History
  • Mariana Achugar and Mary Schleppegrell 16. In Her Own Words: An Interview with Ruqaiya Hasan
  • David G. Butt and Jennifer Yameng Liang 17. In Honour of Ruqaiya Hasan Bibliography of Work by Ruqaiya Hasan

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