The term metafunction originates in systemic functional linguistics and is considered to be a property of all languages. Systemic functional linguistics...

that language is as it is because of what it has evolved to do (see Metafunction). Thus, what he refers to as the multidimensional architecture of language...

the organization of language in context, alongside instantiation and metafunction. Stratification orders "language in context into subsystem according...

organisation of language at all levels, which is achieved via metafunctions. Metafunction is uniquely defined in SFL as the "organisation of the functional...

language is a system organised for the following three purposes (areas or "metafunctions"): Facilitating certain kinds of social and interpersonal interactions...

group is a combination of three distinct functional components, or metafunctions, which express three largely independent sets of semantic choice: the...

nested types. A policy-based host class can be thought of as a type of metafunction, taking a set of behaviors represented by types as input, and returning...

"CakeML". Retrieved 2 November 2019. Boyer, Robert S; Moore, J Strother. Metafunctions: Proving Them Correct and Using Them Efficiently as New Proof Procedures...

systemic functional linguistics theory. Alongside stratification and metafunction, it is one of the global semiotic dimensions that define the organization...

into Exile and is discovered to have grandmaster-level latent creative metafunctions by the Tanu. Her power and beauty attract Nodonn Battlemaster who takes...