Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I
  • Discourse strategies and discourse types
  • Text production and dynamic text semantics
  • Towards probabilistic interpretations
  • A functional model of the system of sentence structures
  • Constraining the deployment of lexicogrammatical resources during text generation: Towards a computational instantiation of register theory
  • A treatment of raising and control in systemic grammar
  • The concept of rank in systemic linguistics
  • Part II
  • Information flow in English conversation: A new approach to the Given â€? New distinction
  • Minimal exchanges in English discourseThe interpenetration of language as code and language as behavior: A description of evaluative statements
  • The static and dynamic choices of responding: Toward the process of building social reality by the developmentally disordered
  • First- and second-order registers in education
  • Part III
  • Functional theory, scientism, and altruism: A critique of functional linguistics and its applications to writing
  • Grammar, technocracy, and the noun: Technocratic values and cognitive linguistics
  • Nominalization in science and humanities: Distilling knowledge and scaffolding textFrom clinical report to clinical story: Two ways of writing about a medical case
  • Thematic progression in professional and popular medical texts
  • Another perspective on coherence and cohesive harmony
  • Cohesion coherence: Scientific texts
  • The use of systemic linguistics to describe student summaries at university level
  • Non-native writing and native revising of scientific articles
  • Index