Systemic cognitive approach to grammatical metaphor in news reporting

目录
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 What Is Evidentiality?
1.2 The Objectives of the Present Study
1.3 The General Framework of This Book
Chapter 2 A Review of Studies on Evidentiality
2.1 A Historical Review of Evidential Studies
2.2 Definitions and Classifications
2.2.1 Definitions of Evidentiality and Evidentials
2.2.2 Classifications of Evidentiality and Evidentials
2.2.3 Redefining Evidentiality and Evidentials
2.3 Current Research Features and Orientations
2.3.1 Current Research Features
2.3.2 Research Orientations
2.4 Evidentiality and Some Related Notions
2.4.1 Evidentiality and Epistemic Modality
2.4.2 Evidentiality and Subjectivity
2.5 A Critical Review
2.6 Summary
Chapter 3 The Systemic-Functional Approach to the Evidential Phenomena
3.1 Halliday's Approach to the Evidential Phenomena
3.1.1 The Transitivity System
3.1.1.1 Mental Process
3.1.1.2 Verbal Process
3.1.1.3 Relational Process
3.1.1.4 Behavioral Process and Existential Process
3.1.1.5 Some Comments
3.1.2 Modality
3.1.3 Interpersonal Metaphors
3.2 The Appraisal Theory
3.2.1 The Appraisal Theory Revisited
3.2.2 A Brief Comparison with Evidentiality
3.3 The Complementarity between the Evidential Approach and the Hallidayan Approach
3.3.1 The Hallidayan Approach Complements the Evidential Approach
3.3.2 The Evidential Approach Complements the Hallidayan Approach
3.4 Summary
Chapter 4 The Nature of Evidentiality
4.1 Language and the World
4.2 The Subjectivity of Evidentiality
4.3 The Dynamicness of Evidentiality
4.4 The Interpersonal Nature of Evidentiality
4.5 Summary
Chapter 5 Interpersonal Functions of Evidentiality
5.1 Inadequacies of the Interpersonal Framework in SFL
5.2 Evidential Studies Complement the Interpersonal Framework
5.3 Interpersonal Functions of Evidentiality
5.4 Summary
Chapter 6 Conclusions and Suggestions for Future Researches
6.1 Conclusions
6.2 Suggestions for Future Researches
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