Description
The Routledge Handbook of Systemic Functional Linguistics
In five sections and thirty-eight interdisciplinary chapters, this is the first handbook to cover the whole architecture of SFL theory, comprising:
- the ontology and epistemology of SFL;
- SFL as a clause grammar;
- lexicogrammar below the clause, and SFL窶冱 approach to constituency;
- SFL窶冱 vibrant theory of language above the clause; and
- SFL as a theory of praxis with real-world applications.
With a wide range of language examples, a comprehensive editors窶� introduction and a section on further reading, The Routledge Handbook of Systemic Functional Linguistics is an essential resource for all those studying and researching SFL or functional grammar.
Table of Contents
List of figures
List of tables
Notes on contributors
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction: reading systemic functional linguistics
Tom Bartlett and Gerard O窶僭rady
PART I A theoretical overview
2 The place of systemic functional linguistics as a linguistic theory in the twenty-first century
John A. Bateman
3 What is a system? What is a function? A study in contrasts and convergences
Elissa Asp
4 Stratum, delicacy, realisation and rank
Margaret Berry
5 From meaning to form in the Cardiff Model of language and its use
Robin P. Fawcett
PART II At clause rank
6 Systemic functional linguistics and the clause: the experiential metafunction
Kristin Davidse
7 The logical metafunction in systemic functional linguistics
David G. Butt and Jonathan J. Webster
8 Interpersonal meaning and the clause
Thomas Hestbæk Andersen
9 Textual metafunction and theme: what窶冱 窶亙t窶� about?
Gail Forey and Nicholas Sampson
10 Intonation and systemic functional linguistics: the way forward
Gerard O窶僭rady
11 Theme in the Cardiff Grammar
Guowen Huang
12 Transitivity in the Cardiff Grammar
Amy Neale
13 Theme in Spanish
Jorge Arús Hita
14 Mood in Japanese
Kazuhiro Teruya
PART III Below the clause
15 The phoneme and word phonology in systemic functional linguistics
Paul Tench
16 Form and function in groups
Edward McDonald
17 The English nominal group: the centrality of the Thing element
Lise Fontaine
18 The adjectival group
Gordon Tucker
19 The verbal group
Beatriz Quiroz
20 The verbal group in French
Alice Caffarel-Cayron
21 The nominal group in Chinese
Eden Sum-hung Li
22 Grammatical metaphor
Miriam Taverniers
PART IV Above the clause
23 Context in systemic functional linguistics: towards scalar supervenience?
Tom Bartlett
24 Field, tenor and mode
Wendy L. Bowcher
25 Cohesion in systemic functional linguistics: a theoretical reflection
Ben Clarke
26 Register analysis in systemic functional linguistics
Alison Rotha Moore
27 Context and meaning in the Sydney architecture of systemic functional linguistics
Ken Tann
28 The appraisal framework and discourse analysis 457
Teresa Oteíza
29 Systemic functional linguistics and genre studies 473
Sheena Gardner
PART V SFL in practice: an appliable theory
30 Systemic functional linguistics and clinical linguistics
Alison Ferguson, Elizabeth Spencer and Elizabeth Armstrong
31 Language as verbal art
Donna R. Miller
32 Discourse analysis
Bob Hodge
33 Corpus and systemic functional linguistics
Serge Sharoff
34 Translation studies
Kerstin Kunz and Elke Teich
35 Interactions between natural窶斗anguage processing and systemic functional linguistics
Mick O窶僖onnell
36 Reading images (including moving ones)
Chris Taylor
37 Systemic functional linguistics and language teaching
Anne McCabe
38 Systemic functional linguistics and code theory
Karl Maton and Y. J. Doran
39 Learning how to mean: parent窶田hild interaction
Clare Painter
40 Looking ahead: systemic functional linguistics in the twenty-first century
Gerard O窶僭rady and Tom Bartlett
Further reading
Index
