Explorations in Functional Syntax: A New Framework for Lexicogrammatical Analysis

by David Morley

Explorations in Functional Syntax develops a practical framework for analysing the syntactic structure of a text from a functional perspective. It outlines a model in which the syntactic analysis, on a single dimension, mirrors the multidimensional meaning structure of the text. The syntactic framework thus takes account of semantic concepts such as participants and things, processes, features and qualities, and circumstances, all of which...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1904768008
• ISBN13: 9781904768005
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher