Wednesday 25 March 2015

Themeless Non-Finite Dependent Clauses

The course
draws upon linguistic theories
to provide the analytical tools [[for identifying features of written and spoken texts]]
a
x b cause: purpose
Theme
Rheme
Rheme


These tools
are used in practical examples and projects
to answer research questions about language users’ discourse choices
a
x b cause: purpose
Theme
Rheme
Rheme


See Halliday & Matthiessen (2004: 99).

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