An Introduction to Functional Grammar

This third edition of An Introduction to Functional Grammar has been extensively revised. While retaining the organization and coverage of the earlier editions, it incorporates a considerable amount of new material.

(iii) SUBSTITUTION 81 ELLIPSIS: Reference creates cohesion by creating links
between elements of meaning — referents; but there is also a resource operating
at the level of wording. This takes two forms, substitution and ellipsis; but we ...