The use of grammatical metaphor in spoken Chinese
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| 1. | Title | Title of document | The use of grammatical metaphor in spoken Chinese - Grammatical Metaphor in Chinese |
| 2. | Creator | Author's name, affiliation, country | Yang Yanning; East China Normal University; China |
| 3. | Subject | Discipline(s) | Linguistics |
| 4. | Subject | Keyword(s) | grammatical function; semantics; textual theme; thematic progression; thematic structure; Chinese; grammatical metaphor |
| 6. | Description | Abstract | Chapter 7 is concerned with the use of interpersonal GM in spoken Chinese. It reveals the distribution of differet types of interpersonal GM through an analysis of a large spoken Chinese corpus. This chapter establishes a framework for the description of social factors involved in the creation of spoken Chinese discourses by making reference to register theory in SFL. Based on the framework, the chapter investigates the way Chinese speakers choose different types of interpersonal GM in their conversations with respect to the topic of a discourse and the social relations between speakers and hearers. 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Spoken language and grammatical metaphor 7.3 Corpus selection and corpus analysis 7.4 Overall distribution of interpersonal GM categories 7.5 Distribution of interpersonal GM across registers 7.6 Summary |
| 7. | Publisher | Organizing agency, location | Equinox Publishing Ltd |
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| 9. | Date | (YYYY-MM-DD) | 01-Feb-2015 |
| 10. | Type | Status & genre | Peer-reviewed Article |
| 11. | Type | Type | |
| 12. | Format | File format | |
| 13. | Identifier | Uniform Resource Identifier | https://journals.equinoxpub.com/index.php/books/article/view/25807 |
| 14. | Identifier | Digital Object Identifier | 10.1558/equinox.25807 |
| 15. | Source | Journal/conference title; vol., no. (year) | Equinox eBooks Publishing; Grammatical Metaphor in Chinese |
| 16. | Language | English=en | en |
| 18. | Coverage | Geo-spatial location, chronological period, research sample (gender, age, etc.) | |
| 19. | Rights | Copyright and permissions | Copyright 2014 Equinox Publishing Ltd |