Friday, 24 January 2020

Problems With The System Of Internal Time

Martin & Rose (2007: 139):
Options for internal time are summed up in Figure 4.7.
 

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To be clear, the feature 'ordering' conflates the distinction between 'following' and 'preceding', and the feature 'terminating' is a rebranding of 'conclusive'.  Halliday & Matthiessen (2014: 612):
No argument was provided for the terms and distinction 'adjacent' vs 'interrupted', and no example was provided for the (mistaken) claim that still marks an internal relation of temporal simultaneity. See the two preceding posts for details.

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