Overview
- The first attempt to study absolute clauses in the theoretical framework of SFL
- The results, based on corpus data, are self-contained and highly persuasive
- Includes a detailed quantitative analysis, helping readers to better understand absolute clauses
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: The M.A.K. Halliday Library Functional Linguistics Series (TMAKHLFLS)
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Book Title: Absolute Clauses in English from the Systemic Functional Perspective
Book Subtitle: A Corpus-Based Study
Authors: Qingshun He, Bingjun Yang
Series Title: The M.A.K. Halliday Library Functional Linguistics Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46367-3
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-662-46366-6Published: 23 March 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-51635-5Published: 09 October 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-46367-3Published: 26 February 2015
Series ISSN: 2198-9869
Series E-ISSN: 2198-9877
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XX, 178
Number of Illustrations: 22 b/w illustrations, 36 illustrations in colour
Topics: Grammar, Language and Literature, Theoretical Linguistics