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Most Viewed Posts In The Last Week

  • Misrepresenting Systemic Features As Structural Elements
  • Misrepresenting The 'Particles' Of Phrasal Verbs As Part Of The Event Of A Verbal Group
  • A Problem With Exercise 5: Distinguishing Auxiliary From Lexical Verbs
  • Problems With Exercise 2: Analysing Elliptical Groups
  • Confusing Nominal Group Structure With Lexical Cohesion
  • Misrepresenting A Verbal Group Complex As A Verbal Group
  • Confusing Formal Constituency And Function Structure
  • The Difference Between Martin's 'Activity Sequence' And Halliday's 'Sequence'
  • A Problem With Exercise 1: Analysing Verbal Groups With Secondary Tenses
  • Not Acknowledging Or Distinguishing Pre-Deictics And Pre-Numeratives

Most Viewed Posts In The Last Month

  • Misrepresenting The Mapping Of Verbal Group Structures
  • The 'Selecting' Subtype Of Focus As A Confusion Of Numeratives And Epithets
  • Problems With Scope As A Behavioural Participant
  • Problems With Exercise 2: Analysing Elliptical Groups
  • Misrepresenting Tenor And Misunderstanding Power And Solidarity
  • Misrepresenting 'The Snail' As Behaviour
  • Misunderstanding The Complement vs Adjunct Distinction
  • Misrepresenting Writing Pedagogy As Linguistic Theory
  • Problems With Exercise 8: Differentiating Behavioural From Verbal Processes
  • Problems With Exercise 4: Analysing Groups With Focus

Most Viewed Posts In The Last Year

  • Misrepresenting "The Theoretical Map Within Which Halliday's Grammar Of English Has Been Proposed"
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  • Confusing The Context Plane With The Content And Expression Planes
  • Problems With Exercise 4: Analysing Groups With Focus
  • Confusing The Context Plane With The Content Plane
  • A Serious Problem That Invalidates The 'Dimensional' Subtype Of Focus
  • The 'Selecting' Subtype Of Focus As A Confusion Of Numeratives And Epithets
  • Some Of The Theoretical Inconsistencies In Modelling Genre As Realised By Register
  • Misrepresenting The Mapping Of Verbal Group Structures
  • Misrepresenting Tenor And Misunderstanding Power And Solidarity

Most Viewed Posts Overall

  • Misrepresenting "The Theoretical Map Within Which Halliday's Grammar Of English Has Been Proposed"
  • Most Pageviews by Country
  • Confusing The Context Plane With The Content And Expression Planes
  • Confusing The Context Plane With The Content Plane
  • Misrepresenting Tenor And Misunderstanding Power And Solidarity
  • Problems With The Interpersonal Analysis Of The Image
  • Textual vs Interpersonal Adjuncts
  • The Problem With Exercise 5: Recognising Pre-Elements
  • 'Be' And 'Have' As Finite Without Predicator
  • A Serious Problem That Invalidates The 'Dimensional' Subtype Of Focus

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My General SFL Blogs

  • The Thought Occurs …
    Modelling Authority: How Tone Replaces Argument
  • Sys-Func
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  • Sysfling
    Kawaan Jurisprudence
  • Thoughts That Cross My Mind
    Mick O'Donnell On Stratification
  • The Sysfling Experiment
    The Sysfling Experiment
  • Attitude In Systemic Functional Linguistics
    Bateman Likening Analyses Of His Rhetorical Strategies To Racist And Misogynist Texts
  • What Lies Beneath
    [1] The Scientific Status Of Systemic Functional Linguistic Theory
  • Rainbow Lorikeet Semiosis
    The Mirror Test

My Reviews Of SFL Books And Papers

  • Working With Discourse: Meaning Beyond The Clause (Martin & Rose, 2007)
    League Table Of Visitors
  • The Cardiff Grammar
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  • Martin's Discourse Semantics, Register & Genre
    Most Pageviews by Country
  • Negotiating Social Relations: Tenor Resources In English
    Problems With The Second 'Rendering' System Network
  • Modelling Paralanguage Using Systemic Functional Semiotics (Ngo et al. 2022)
    The Authors' General Model Of Sonovergent And Semovergent Systems
  • Rethinking Context: Realisation, Instantiation, And Individuation In Systemic Functional Linguistics
    Helping SFL Develop Its Potential To Help Make Our World A Better Place
  • Systemic Functional Grammar: A Next Step Into The Theory — Axial Relations
    The Methodological Aberration That Undermines This Entire Monograph
  • Structure Markers: A Subjacency Duplex Analysis
    "Granting These Structural Orphans A Home"
  • Lexicogrammatical Cartography: English Systems
    The Univariate Structure Of A Passive Verbal Group
  • Yaegan Doran On Structure Types
    Overall Assessment
  • Lexis As Most Local Context (Fontaine 2017)
    Fontaine's Achievement In This Paper
  • Martin's Model Of Paralanguage
    The Model Of Intermodal Convergence
  • Thoughts That Didn't Occur …
    On Martin’s Explicit Modularisation Of The Linguistic System
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My Preferred Blogs

  • A Senser Sensing
  • Reflections Of A Non-Conscious Meaner
    Systemic Functional Neuroscience (SFN)
  • Worlds Within Meaning
    The Ontology of the Audience: Listening as Field, Process, and Value Coalescence
  • The Relational Ontology Dialogues
    Is a Boundary the End, or the Beginning?
  • Reimagining Reality
    Philosophical Implications of Relational Ontology: Rethinking Causality, Identity, and Agency in Physics
  • Science And Sciencibility
    Ancient proteins rewrite rhino family tree
  • Making Sense Of Meaning
    Making Sense Of Abstract Art
  • Informing Thoughts
    Heisenberg On The Probability Wave Viewed Through Systemic Functional Linguistics
  • Towards A Linguistic Science Of Sciences
    Slide 2: Title
  • The Life Of Meaning
    26. Selection And Certainty

My Recreational Blogs

  • Humour Only
    "Café Confusion: Deconstructing the Language of Latte" by ChatGPT
  • Thinking Outside The Agora
    Blank Slate
  • Subverting The Genre
    Just Punishment

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