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Tuesday, 31 October 2023

Attributive vs Mental Processes

Halliday (1994: 121-2):


Monday, 30 October 2023

Mental Quality As Attribute

Halliday (1994: 121):

Sunday, 29 October 2023

Saturday, 28 October 2023

Intensive Relational Processes: Attributive

Halliday (1994: 120):

Friday, 27 October 2023

The Intensive Type Of Relational Processes

Halliday (1994: 120):

Thursday, 26 October 2023

Attributive vs Identifying Mode

Halliday (1994: 119-20):

Wednesday, 25 October 2023

Types And Modes Of Relational Processes

Halliday (1994: 119):

Tuesday, 24 October 2023

Relational Processes

Halliday (1994: 119):

Monday, 23 October 2023

Mental vs Material Clauses: Number Of Participants

Halliday (1994: 118-9):

Sunday, 22 October 2023

Principal Subtypes Of Mental Processes

Halliday (1994: 118):


Blogger Comments:

Very importantly, later editions of IFG recognise a fourth type of mental process, desideration, with 'affection' renamed 'emotion'.

Saturday, 21 October 2023

Senser And Phenomenon

Halliday (1994: 117):

Friday, 20 October 2023

Mental vs Material Clauses: Pro-Verb

Halliday (1994: 117):

Thursday, 19 October 2023

Mental vs Material Clauses: Bidirectionality

Halliday (1994: 116-7):

Wednesday, 18 October 2023

Tuesday, 17 October 2023

Mental vs Material Clauses: Tense

Halliday (1994: 115-6):

Monday, 16 October 2023

Mental vs Material Clauses: Metaphenomenon

Halliday (1994: 115):

Sunday, 15 October 2023

Mental vs Material Clauses: Senser

Halliday (1994: 114-5):


Blogger Comments:

When we say 'the bee saw the flower', our language theorises that the bee is endowed with consciousness.

Saturday, 14 October 2023

Mental vs Material Clauses

Halliday (1994: 114):

Friday, 13 October 2023

Bidirectionality In Mental Clauses

Halliday (1994: 112, 113-4):

Thursday, 12 October 2023

Grammatical Categories

Halliday (1994: 112):

Wednesday, 11 October 2023

Beyond Material Processes

Halliday (1994: 111-2):

Tuesday, 10 October 2023

Actor vs Goal

 Halliday (1994: 111):

Monday, 9 October 2023

Abstract Material Processes

 Halliday (1994: 111):

Sunday, 8 October 2023

Dispositive vs Creative Material Processes

Halliday (1994: 111):



Blogger Comments:

In later editions of IFG, the term 'dispositive' is replaced by the term 'transformative'.

Saturday, 7 October 2023

Material Processes

 Halliday (1994: 110):

Friday, 6 October 2023

Function And Case-Marking

Halliday (1994: 110):

Thursday, 5 October 2023

The Meaning Of 'Transitivity'

Halliday (1994: 109-10):

Wednesday, 4 October 2023

Actor And Goal

Halliday (1994: 109):

Tuesday, 3 October 2023

Process Types And Participant Rôles

Halliday (1994: 109):

Monday, 2 October 2023

Typical Clause Functions Of Group And Phrase Classes

Halliday (1994: 108-9):

Sunday, 1 October 2023

Construing Experience As Meaning

Halliday (1994: 108):