Arguments for seeing theme- rheme and topic-comment as separate functional structures

In this chapter I would like to talk about aspects of the SFL approach to communication that I think are important to all linguists but have been overlooked or obscured in some other approaches. These include recognition of the importance of Theme-Rheme; the separation of Theme-Rheme and ‘given’-‘ne...

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Main Author: LaPolla, Randy J.
Other Authors: Martin, J. R.
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Routledge 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/145791
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English