英語語言學(xué)概論MetafunctionsofLanguage

Halliday’sthreemetafunctionsoflanguageIdeationalfunction（概念元功能）Interpersonalfunction（人際元功能)Textualfunction(語篇元功能)第1頁/共7頁第一頁，共8頁。

Ideationalfunction（概念元功能）

Theideationalfunctionistoorganizepeople’sexperienceoftherealorimaginaryworld,suchasaperson’sattitude,evaluation,feelingsandemotions.

e.gWehavedifferenthobbies:Iliketravelingwhile

youdon’tlikeit.

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Ideationalfunction（概念元功能）

Ideationalfunctioncomprisestwocomponents,theexperientialfunctionandthelogicalfunction.

Theexperientialfunctioniswhenlanguageenablesusersto“buildamentalpictureofreality,tomakesenseofwhatgoesonaroundthemandinsidethem”.Itdistinguishesthediversepatternsofexperiencesofparticipants.Thelogicaliswhen“whichisrepresentedinthelinguisticsystemintheformofparataxisandhypotaxis,includingsuchrelationsascoordination,apposition,conditionandreportedspeech”.第3頁/共7頁第三頁，共8頁。

Interpersonalfunction（人際元功能)

Theinterpersonalfunctionistoexpressthespeaker’sroleinthespeechsituationtoindicate,establish,ormaintainsocialrelationships.e.gWesay“Thankyou”toexpressthegratitudeto

thepersonwhohelpyou.Wesay“Sorry”when

wemaketroubletoothers.Interpersonalfunctionalsoconsistsoftwoparts:theinteractionalfunctionandtheaffectivefunction.Theinteractionalpartexpresses“thespeech-definedrolerelationship”andtheaffectivecomponentdescribes“thespeaker’semotions,judgmentandattitudes”.

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Textualfunction(語篇元功能)

Thetextualfunctionistoorganizewrittenorspokentextsinsuchamannertofittheparticularsituationinwhichtheyareused.Textualfunctionisrepresentedthroughtwocategoriesofresources,structuralresourceswhichconsistofthematicstructureandthematicprogression,andnonstructuralresourceswhichcompriseallkindsofcohesivedevice.第5頁/共7頁第五頁，共8頁。Thanks!第6頁/共7頁第六頁，共8頁。感謝您的觀看！第7頁/共