Systemic Functional Linguistics And Critical Discourse Analysis: Studies In Social Change (open Linguistics)

Systemic Functional Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis This page intentionally left blank Systemic Functional Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis Studies in Social Change Edited by Lynne Young and Claire Harrison continuum LONDON • NEW YORK Continuum The Tower Building, 11 York Road, London SE1 7NX 15 East 26th Street, New York, NY 10010 First published 2004 by Continuum © Lynne Young, Claire Harrison and contributors 2004 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. ISBN 0-8264-6773-3 (hardback) 0-8264-6774-1(paperback) Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Systemic functional linguistics and critical discourse analysis: studies in social change/ edited by Lynne Young and Claire Harrison. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8264-6773-3 ISBN 0-8264-6774-1 (pbk) 1. Sociolinguistics. 2. Functionalism (Linguistics) 3. Discourse analysis—Social aspects. 4. Social change. I. Young, Lynne. II. Harrison, Claire. P40.S9 6 2004 306.44—dc22 2003062654 Typeset by RefineCatch Ltd, Bungay, Suffolk Printed and bound in Great Britain by Antony Rowe Ltd, Chippenham, Wilts Contents List of Contributors Introduction to the Collection vii 1 Theoretical Section 1. Analysing Discursive Variation Ruqaiya Hasan 15 2. Predication, Propagation, and Mediation: SFL, CDA, and the Inculcation of Evaluative-Meaning Systems Phil Graham 53 3. Mapping Distinction: Towards a Systemic Representation of Power in Language Tom Bartktt 68 4. Role Prescriptions, Social Practices, and Social Structures: A Sociological Basis for the Contextualization of Analysis in SFL and CDA José Luiz Meurer 85 Applied Section: National Identity 5. Critical Discourse Analysis in Researching Language in the New Capitalism: Overdetermination, Transdisciplinarity, and Textual Analysis Norman Fairclough 6. Prolegomena to a Discursive Model of Malaysian National Identity Faiz Sathi Abdullah 103 123 7. Celebrating Singapore's Development: An Analysis of the Millennium Stamps Chng Huang Hoon 139 8. The Representation of Social Actors in the Globe and Mail during the Break-up of the Former Yugoslavia Dragana Polovina-Vukovic 155 vi CONTENTS Applied Section: Institutional Identity 9. Authority and Its Role in the Pedagogic Relationship of Schooling Frances Christie 10. The Principal's Book. Discursively Reconstructing a Culture of Teaching and Learning in an Umlazi High School Ralph Adendorff 173 202 11. Representations of Rape in the Discourse of Legal Decisions Débora de Carvalho Figueiredo 217 12. Bureaucratic Discourse: Writing in the'Comfort Zone' Claire Harrison and Lynne Young 231 13. Charismatic Business Leader Rhetoric: From Transaction to Transformation A