Reporting and quoting: functional analyses of logico-semantic relations of clause complex citations

Citations are significant academically for establishing research backgrounds and justifying a research problem. In spite of the increasing studies on citations, limited studies have employed the Systemic Functional Linguistics in analysing citations. Therefore, this study explores the logico-seman...

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Main Authors:	Jomaa, Nayef Jomaa, Siti Jamilah Bidin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13981/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13981/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13981/1/28427-98572-1-PB.pdf

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spelling	ukm-139812020-01-23T01:31:22Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13981/ Reporting and quoting: functional analyses of logico-semantic relations of clause complex citations Jomaa, Nayef Jomaa Siti Jamilah Bidin, Citations are significant academically for establishing research backgrounds and justifying a research problem. In spite of the increasing studies on citations, limited studies have employed the Systemic Functional Linguistics in analysing citations. Therefore, this study explores the logico-semantic relations in citations with clause complexes, employing the ideational metafunction of the Functional Theory. The study adopted a purposeful sampling in selecting the literature review chapters of 20 PhD theses by EFL postgraduates in a public Malaysian university in two disciplines: Information Technology and Applied Linguistics. The findings revealed that citations were structured to realise two logico-semantic relations, mainly Expansion and Projection with several subcategories for each. A combination of Projection and Expansion was also used, which resulted in reclassifying the logico-semantic relations. The findings could present comprehensive descriptions of citations that could be pedagogically utilised for academic purposes. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13981/1/28427-98572-1-PB.pdf Jomaa, Nayef Jomaa and Siti Jamilah Bidin, (2019) Reporting and quoting: functional analyses of logico-semantic relations of clause complex citations. 3L; Language,Linguistics and Literature,The Southeast Asian Journal of English Language Studies., 25 (1). pp. 158-178. ISSN 0128-5157 http://ejournals.ukm.my/3l/issue/view/1178
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description	Citations are significant academically for establishing research backgrounds and justifying a research problem. In spite of the increasing studies on citations, limited studies have employed the Systemic Functional Linguistics in analysing citations. Therefore, this study explores the logico-semantic relations in citations with clause complexes, employing the ideational metafunction of the Functional Theory. The study adopted a purposeful sampling in selecting the literature review chapters of 20 PhD theses by EFL postgraduates in a public Malaysian university in two disciplines: Information Technology and Applied Linguistics. The findings revealed that citations were structured to realise two logico-semantic relations, mainly Expansion and Projection with several subcategories for each. A combination of Projection and Expansion was also used, which resulted in reclassifying the logico-semantic relations. The findings could present comprehensive descriptions of citations that could be pedagogically utilised for academic purposes.
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author_facet	Jomaa, Nayef Jomaa Siti Jamilah Bidin,
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title	Reporting and quoting: functional analyses of logico-semantic relations of clause complex citations
title_short	Reporting and quoting: functional analyses of logico-semantic relations of clause complex citations
title_full	Reporting and quoting: functional analyses of logico-semantic relations of clause complex citations
title_fullStr	Reporting and quoting: functional analyses of logico-semantic relations of clause complex citations
title_full_unstemmed	Reporting and quoting: functional analyses of logico-semantic relations of clause complex citations
title_sort	reporting and quoting: functional analyses of logico-semantic relations of clause complex citations
publisher	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate	2019
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