tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1748561850292352319.post4396076232192058741..comments2018-04-08T14:25:02.933+10:00Comments on The Thought Occurs …: Jim Martin Falsely Accusing The Late Ruqaiya Hasan Of Plagiarism At The Symposium To Honour Her Lifetime AchievementsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1748561850292352319.post-85749356875756515112018-04-08T14:25:02.933+10:002018-04-08T14:25:02.933+10:00A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting ...A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives — of approving of some and disapproving of others.<br /> — Charles DarwinDr CLÉiRIGhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00949406590039661205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1748561850292352319.post-47280647329682367882016-02-22T13:16:56.586+11:002016-02-22T13:16:56.586+11:00Note that Martin only apologises for being factual...Note that Martin only apologises for being factually incorrect — not for deliberately setting out to vilify the late Ruqaiya Hasan at a gathering to honour her.Dr CLÉiRIGhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00949406590039661205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1748561850292352319.post-69116831195638109952016-02-22T12:21:49.189+11:002016-02-22T12:21:49.189+11:00Five days after the damage was done, on 22 Februar...Five days after the damage was done, on 22 February 2016 at 11:42, Martin issued the following apology on the local sys-func list (but not on the international sysfling list):<br /><br />HI all<br /><br />At the Hasan Symposium last Wednesday, in my remarks, I reported a conversation I once had with Hasan where as far as I recall she mentioned that she had read Mitchell’s ‘The language of buying and selling in Cyrenaica’ but forgotten about it when she worked on text structure. <br /><br />I then presented exemplary text structures from her work as follows:<br /><br />'medical appointment making':<br />Identification ^ Application ^ Offer ^ Confirmation (1977:233)<br /> <br />'service encounter':<br />Sale request ^ Sale compliance ^ Sale ^ Purchase ^ Purchase closure (1979; 1985a/1989:60)<br /> <br />'nursery tale':<br />Initiating event ^ Sequent Eventn ^ Final Eventn (1984b:80)<br /><br />And then the generalised text structures:<br /><br />'service encounter':<br />[(Greeting).(Sale Initiation)^] [(Sale Enquiry.)n {Sale request ^ Sale Compliance^}n Sale ^] Purchase ^ Purchase closure (^ Finis)<br />- 1979, 1985a/9:60<br /> <br />'nursery tale':<br />[(^) Initiating event] ^ Sequent Eventn ^ Final Eventn [^(Finale).(Moral)]<br />- 1984b:80<br /><br />Hasan 1977 clearly references Mitchell. I apologise for any implication she did not acknowledge his work on text structure in this foundation paper.<br /><br />Jim<br /><br /><br /><br />Hasan, R 1977 Text in the systemic-functional model. W Dressler Current Trends in Textlinguistics. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. 228-246.<br /> <br />Hasan, R 1979 On the notion of text. J S Petofi [Ed.] Text vs Sentence: basic questions of textlinguistics. Hamburg: Helmut Buske (Papers in Textlinguistics 20.2). 369-390.<br /> <br />Hasan, R 1984b The nursery tale as a genre. Nottingham Linguistic Circular 13 (Special Issue on Systemic Linguistics). 71-102.<br /><br />Hasan, R 1985a The structure of a text. M A K Halliday & R Hasan. Language, Context and Text. Geelong, Vic.: Deakin University Press. 52-69 [republished by Oxford University Press 1989]<br /><br />Mitchell, T F 1957 The language of buying and selling in Cyrenaica: a situational statement. Hesperis 26-31-71 [reprinted in T F Mitchell 1975 Principles of Neo-Firthian Linguistics. London: Longman. 167-200]Dr CLÉiRIGhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00949406590039661205noreply@blogger.com