The Author's Introduction

Acknowledgements

The Art of Referring: The Speaker's Use of Noun Phrases to Instruct the Listener (with S. R. Rochester) (1977)

How Many Speech Acts? (1981)

Conjunction: The Logic of English Text (1983)

Theme, Method of Development and Existentiality: the Price of Reply (1992)

Reading Positions/Positioning Readers: Judgment in English (1995)

Sin and Grace: Naught for Noughts? (2000)

Beyond Exchange: Appraisal Systems in English (2000)

Factoring out Exchange: Types of Structure (2000)

Cohesion and Texture (2001)

Fair Trade: Negotiating Meaning in Multimodal Texts (2001)

Meaning Beyond the Clause: SFL Perspectives (2002)

Sense and Sensibility: Texturing Evaluation (2004)

Invoking Attitude: The Play of Graduation in Appraising Discourse (with Susan Hood) (2007)

Incongruent and Proud: De-vilifying "Nominalisation" (2008)

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