Evaluation in text types

Special issue of Functions of Language 15:1 (2008)

Editor

Monika Bednarek | Universities of Augsburg and Sydney

[Functions of Language, 15:1] 2008. 192 pp.

Publishing status: Available
Published online on 7 April 2008

https://doi.org/10.1075/fol.15.1

Table of Contents

Articles
Introduction Monika Bednarek	1–6
‘An increasingly familiar tragedy’: Evaluative collocation and conflation Monika Bednarek	7–34
The expression of non-alignment in British and German political interviews: Preferred and dispreferred variants Anita Fetzer	35–63
The evaluation of status in multi-modal texts Susan Hunston	64–83
Changing stories: Achieving a change of state in suspect and witness knowledge through evaluation in police interviews with suspects and witnesses Alison J. Johnson	84–114
Identification impossible? A corpus approach to realisations of evaluative meaning in academic writing Ute Römer-Barron	115–130
Reviews
Review of Anstey & Mackenzie (2005): Crucial readings in Functional Grammar Reviewed by John H. Connolly	131–141
Review of Dancygier & Sweetser (2005): Mental spaces in grammar: Conditional constructions Reviewed by Peter Harder	142–151
Review of Frawley (2006): The expression of modality & Klinge & Müller (2005): Modality: Studies in form and function & Wärnsby (2006): (De)coding modality: The case of must, may, måste and kan Reviewed by Marta Carretero	152–170
Review of Kytö, Rydén & Smitterberg (2006): Nineteenth-century English: Stability and change Reviewed by Richard W. Bailey	171–179
Review of Mahlberg (2005): English general nouns: A corpus theoretical approach Reviewed by Susan Hunston	180–185

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Hidalgo‐Downing, Laura

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Linguistics

Theoretical linguistics

Pragmatics

Functional linguistics