Yanning Yang
List of John Benjamins publications in which Yanning Yang is involved.
Articles
2023 The diachronic analysis of resultative constructions: A systemic functional framework Language, Context and Text 5:1, pp. 80–107 | Article
This study aims to illustrate a systemic functional framework for analysing the change of constructions which are inherently form-meaning correspondences. The study first discusses the value of systemic functional linguistics (hereafter SFL) to solving the perceived problems arising from the… read more
2011 Grammatical metaphor in Chinese: A corpus based study Functions of Language 18:1, pp. 1–28 | Article
This article investigates Grammatical Metaphor (GM) in Chinese by analyzing the use of GM instances in a data set formed by 37 extracts from scientific textbooks. The article first develops a framework for the identification and categorization of GM in Chinese. It then explores the distribution of… read more