From Language to Multimodality - New Developments in the Study of Ideational Meaning - Carys Jones
1 From process to pattern: methodological considerations in analysing transitivity in text
From Language to Multimodality - New Developments in the Study of Ideational Meaning - Carys Jones
Geoff Thompson † [+]
University of Liverpool
Geoff Thompson was Senior Lecturer in Applied Linguistics at the University of Liverpool, UK
Description
This chapter aims to present and illustrate an approach to the investigation of transitivity choices which is designed to highlight the key patterns and to make the movement from the identification of these patterns to interpretation of their significance in ideological terms more transparent.