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Direct linkChen, Lily – International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching (IRAL), 2005
A refinement of the verbal process category of MAK Halliday's System of Transitivity makes it possible to distinguish three sub-categories of verbal process: positive, negative and neutral. This in turn makes possible an analysis of negative verbal processes used in a corpus of 50 news texts from the "UK Times" which reveals some of the…
Descriptors: Bias, Text Structure, World Views, Newspapers
