Sunday, 26 April 2015

Material Existence

participants persist, whereas processes unfold, through time (Halliday & Matthiessen 1999: 178)


participants
persist ('continue to exist')
whereas
processes
unfold ('happen')
through time
Existent
Process: existential

Actor
Process: material: creative
Location: motion

Sunday, 12 April 2015

Demanding A Decoding

What is the meaning of this?!


what
is (‘realises’)
the meaning [of this]
Token/Identified
Process: identifying
Value/Identifier

Saturday, 11 April 2015

Event Realised By Hypotactic Enhancing Word Complex

is going to stir-fry ('stir while frying' )

is
going to
stir-fry
Finite
Auxiliary
Event
a
x
b