Luận văn thạc sĩ a study on the meaning and structure of a geography text a systemic functional analysis

1 VIET NAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HA NOI UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGE & INTERNATIONAL STUDIES FACULTY OF POST – GRADUATE STUDIES ***************** DƯƠNG THỊ THẢO A STUDY ON THE MEANING AND STRUCTURE OF A GEOGRAPHY TEXT: A SYSTEMIC FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS (NGHIÊN CỨU VỀ NGHĨA VÀ CẤU TRÚC CỦA MỘT VĂN BẢN ĐỊA LÝ: PHÂN TÍCH TRÊN CƠ SỞ LÝ THUYẾT CHỨC NĂNG HỆ THỐNG) MINOR M.A THESIS Field : English Linguistics Code : 602215 Hanoi – 2010 z 37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.33.44.55.54.78.655.43.22.2.4.55.2237.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.66 VIET NAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HA NOI UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGE & INTERNATIONAL STUDIES FACULTY OF POST – GRADUATE STUDIES ***************** DƯƠNG THỊ THẢO A STUDY ON THE MEANING AND STRUCTURE OF A GEOGRAPHY TEXT: A SYSTEMIC FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS (NGHIÊN CỨU VỀ NGHĨA VÀ CẤU TRÚC CỦA MỘT VĂN BẢN ĐỊA LÝ: PHÂN TÍCH TRÊN CƠ SỞ LÝ THUYẾT CHỨC NĂNG HỆ THỐNG) MINOR M.A THESIS Field : English Linguistics Code : 602215 Supervisor: Prof Dr Hoàng Văn Vân Hanoi - 2010 37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.99 z 37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.33.44.55.54.78.655.43.22.2.4.55.2237.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.66 TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ……………………………………………………………………… i ABSTRACT …………………………………………………………………………… ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS …………………………………………………… iii TABLE OF CONTENTS ……………………………………………………………… iv PART I: INTRODUCTION ………………………………………………………… 1 Rationale of the Study ……………………………………………………… Aims of the Study ………………………………………………………… Scope of the Study …………………………………………………… Methods of the Study ……………………………………………………… Data Collection …………………………………………………………… Design of the Study ……………………………………………………… PART II: DEVELOPMENT ………………………………………………………… Chapter 1: THEORETICAL BACKGROUNDS …………………………………… 1.1 Introduction ……………………………………………………………… 1.2 Systemic Functional Theory ……………………………………………… 1.3 Metafunctions …………………………………………………………… 1.3.1 Ideational Metafunction ………………………………………… 1.3.2 Interpersonal Metafunction ………………………………… 1.3.3 Textual Metafunction …………………………………………… 1.4 1.5 Cohesion Analysis ………………………………………………………… 10 1.4.1 Grammatical cohesion ………………………………………… 11 1.4.1.1 Reference …………………………………………………… 11 1.4.1.2 Substitution ………………………………………………… 12 1.4.1.3 Ellipsis ……………………………………………………… 12 1.4.1.4 Conjunction …………………………………………………… 13 1.4.2 Lexical cohesion ……………………………………………… 13 1.4.2.1 Reiteration …………………………………………………… 14 1.4.2.2 Collocation …………………………………………………… 14 Summary ………………………………………………………………… 14 37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.99 z 37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.33.44.55.54.78.655.43.22.2.4.55.2237.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.66 37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.77.99.44.45.67.22.55.77.C.37.99.44.45.67.22.99