Monday, 5 November 2018

'Stand' As Possessive Verb Of Benefaction


the Trumpet (newspaper)
wants to stand
us both
a drink
Identified Token: possessor
Process: identifying: possessive: benefaction
Beneficiary
Identifier Value: possessed

See Halliday & Matthiessen (2014: 297).

The possibility of an identifying clause featuring a Beneficiary is not acknowledged by Halliday & Matthiessen (2014: 344).

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