Systemic functional perspectives of Japanese : descriptions and applications /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Thomson, Elizabeth A. (Elizabeth Anne), 1961-, Armour, William S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sheffield, UK ; Bristol, Conn. : Equinox Publishing, 2013.
Series:Functional linguistics.
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Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Systemic functional theory: description and application / Elizabeth A. Thomson and William S. Armour
  • 2. How to argue in Japanese: a systemic functional interpretation of the logico-semantic relations in Japanese exposition / Motoki Sano and Elizabeth A. Thomson
  • 3. Description of MOOD in Japanese: examining Mood types in a selected set of texts / Nagisa Fukui
  • 4. The system of THEME in Japanese / Elizabeth A. Thomson
  • 5. Classifying natural phenomena through language: lexicogrammatical resources for constructing taxonomies in Japanese biology textbooks / Chie Hayakawa
  • 6. Nominalisation and nouniness as meaning strategies in Japanese political manifestos / Kinuko Sato (Suto) and Christopher Barnard
  • 7. Learning how to mean in Japanese as an additional language / William S. Armour and Reiko Furuya
  • 8. Modelling writing: using the genre approach in the Japanese as a foreign language classroom / Yuko Ramzan & Elizabeth A. Thomson
  • 9. A computational model of language in context and its application to the understanding of Japanese text / Noriko Ito and Toru Sugimoto
  • 10. The components and structure of the context base, a database for computer text generation / Yusuke Takahashi, Ichiro Kobayashi, and Michiaki Iwazume.