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Same time, across time: simultaneity clauses from late modern to present-day english [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this paper we offer a diachronic analysis of simultaneity subordinator as against the background of simultaneity subordinators while, whilst, when from 1650 to the end of the 20th century.
Adamson   +16 more
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THE ANALYSIS OF CLAUSE COMPLEX IN THE STUDENTS’ CASUAL CONVERSATION

open access: yesLET: Linguistics, Literature and English Teaching Journal, 2018
This study reported on an analysis of the transcript of the students’ conversation. It highlighted the way in which the transcript was analyzed qualitatively on the issue of clause complexity based on the perspective of Systemic Functional Linguistics ...
Nur Ifadloh, Zahratun Nufus
doaj   +1 more source

Syntax as an Object of Parody

open access: yesФилологический класс, 2021
In the mind of the native speaker, there is an idea of the syntactic “optimum”, which allows them to use linguistic units most effectively to achieve a desired communicative effect. It contains a set of pieces of intui- tive (“naïve”) knowledge about the
doaj   +1 more source

An analysis of the image-text relationship in English advertising from the perspective of systemic functional linguistics

open access: yesLecture Notes on Language and Literature
: From the perspective of systemic functional linguistics, this paper makes an in-depth multimodal discourse analysis of English advertising using the CNN network as a framework.
XiaoHong Ji, Xiao-ming Hu, Tongtong Shao
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Metalinguistic Knowledge and Language Ability in University-Level L2 Learners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Existing research indicates that instructed learners' L2 proficiency and their metalinguistic knowledge are moderately correlated. However, the operationalization of the construct of metalinguistic knowledge has varied somewhat across studies ...
Alderson   +57 more
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Rhetorical structure and reader manipulation in Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper describes Agatha Christie’s use of rhetoric to convince readers of the ‘truth’ of her detective’s solution in The Murder on the Orient Express, and uses an adaptation of Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) designed for analyses of long extracts ...
Alexander, M.
core   +3 more sources

‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

Discourse structure and information structure : interfaces and prosodic realization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In this paper we review the current state of research on the issue of discourse structure (DS) / information structure (IS) interface. This field has received a lot of attention from discourse semanticists and pragmatists, and has made substantial ...
Jasinskaja, Ekaterina   +2 more
core  

Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adverbial clauses and adverbial concord [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper speculates that the merge site of an adverbial clause, i.e. its external syntax, is determined by its derivational history, i.e. its internal syntax.
Endo, Yoshio, Haegeman, Liliane
core   +2 more sources

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