Friday 28 November 2014

Verbal Implying Vs Mental Inferring

he
implied

that
it
was
her fault
a
b
Sayer
Process: verbal


Carrier
Process: relational
Attribute


she
inferred

that
he
blamed
her
a
b
Senser
Process: mental


Sayer
Process: verbal
Target

Thursday 27 November 2014

Medium Conflated With Process



it
had
been raining

Process/Medium


cf.

water
had been falling
from the sky
Medium
Process
Location

Wednesday 26 November 2014

Natural Selection As Decoding Identifying Process


the ones [[that survive]]
are
those [[that best deal with the demands of their ecosystem]]
Token/Identified
Process: relational
Value/Identifier