Bingjun Yang: 2 books
Language Policy
A Systemic Functional Linguistic Approach
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2016
In recent years, research has prospered in the study of language policy. However, there are still many problems behind this prosperity. For example, much of the research lacks theoretical intervention and neglects perspectives of linguistic theories. This book, a trailblazer for academic researchers...
Absolute Clauses in English from the Systemic Functional Perspective
A Corpus-Based Study
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
This book focuses on the structural diversity, semantic variability, case choice, stylistic characteristics and diachronic distribution of English absolute clauses. The syntactic roles assumed by absolute clauses in the traditional sense can be categorized into clausal adjuncts, attendant circumstances...