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Corpus-Based Approach to Clause Combining in English from the Systemic Functional Perspective
Overview
This book presents corpus-based research on functional syntax. It is the first book to present a comprehensive investigation into grammatical metaphor in English clause combining in large-size corpora.
Features
By providing a systematic illustration of features such as parataxis, hypotaxis and embedding, it fills a gap in the systemic functional literature.
Insights
It also offers insights into testing grammatical metaphors using a corpus linguistics methodology.
Audience
The book is a useful resource for anyone interested in writing development.
