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Book: Choice in Language

Chapter: 8 A probabilistic approach to choice: The impact of contextual factors on the tactic system in research article abstracts

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.21929

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This chapter argues for the suitability of a conditional probabilistic approach to Choice, which constitutes a defining concept in systemic functional theory, where structure is to be interpreted as ‘the outward form taken by systemic choices’.

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