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Williams, M.P. 1988. Functional sentence perspective in the context of systemic functional grammar. In Fine, Jonathan. Cognitive process in context: A systemic approach to problems in oral language use. In : 171–182. : 76–89.
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Article in book
Publication language
English
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The notions of Theme and Rheme are discussed from a functional sentence perspective. It is argued that this perspective does away with some shortcomings of the notions in the traditional systemic grammar perspective.