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grammatical metaphor: a standalone construct

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grammaticalmetaphor1 CONSTRUCTGrammatical metaphorHALLIDAY · DISCOURSE ANALYSIS

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Discourse analysis

the expression of a meaning through a grammatical form other than its typical one, such as a process expressed as a noun, common in written and scientific texts.

In discourse analysis, grammatical metaphor refers to the expression of a meaning through a grammatical form other than its typical one, such as a process expressed as a noun, common in written and scientific texts. This meaning comes from Halliday (1985) in An introduction to functional grammar.[1]

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References

  1. Halliday, M. (1985). An introduction to functional grammar. Arnold. ISBN 9780713163650

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