The Existence Of Words

Passive Mentally Projecting Hypotactic Verbal Group Complex Serving As Existential Process

 

Being And Nothingness

Existential Clause With Depictive Attribute

Existent As Marked Theme

'Exist' As Material Process?

Locational 'There' Or Existential 'There'?

Cf On the wide flats beside the noisy river there were marshalled …

If in many companies is how they were marshalled, then Manner;

If in many companies is where they were marshalled, then Location.

Impinging Sensing Figure Realised Metaphorically As An Existential Clause

		Process:	Phenomenon	mental: perception	Senser
presently	there	rose	a wild strain of unearthly melody	upon the ear of	little Lusmore
		Process: existential	Existent	Location

Marked Theme In An Existential Clause

No great and enduring volume can ever be written on the flea, though many there be who have tried it.

 — Herman Melville

No great and enduring volume can ever be written on the flea	though many there be	who have tried it
α	x β
	α	= β

though	many	there	be
	Existent		Process: existential
Theme: marked		Rheme
	Complement	Subject	Finite	Predicator

Note that the Subject is not "unmarked Theme".