Mary Macken-Horarik
List of John Benjamins publications for which Mary Macken-Horarik plays a role.
Articles
2014 Appraising Appraisal Evaluation in Context, Thompson, Geoff † and Laura Alba-Juez (eds.), pp. 67–92 | Article
Appraisal is a term referring to systems within Systemic Functional Linguistics that map evaluative language. This chapter reviews two Appraisal systems (Attitude and Graduation) and assesses their viability for analysing evaluation in narratives and students’ written responses to these. Within… read more
2006 Recognizing and realizing ‘what counts’ in examination English: Perspectives from systemic functional linguistics and code theory Functions of Language 13:1, pp. 1–35 | Article
This paper interrogates examination English in Australia from the point of view of two analytical frameworks: Bernstein’s code theory and systemic functional linguistics. Linguistically it explores the semantic features of six responses to an open question about an unseen narrative in Year 10… read more
2003 A telling symbiosis in the discourse of hatred: Multimodal news texts about the ‘children overboard’ affair Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 26:2, pp. 1–16 | Article
This paper tackles some analytical challenges of multimodal texts as they contribute to production of racial anxiety about asylum seekers. Building on a recent article in the Australian Review of Applied Linguistics in which Michael Clyne1 discusses the lexical manifestations of increasing racial… read more