Official Twitter Account of the Australian Systemic Functional Linguistics Association Inc. Curated by members on a rotating basis. #ASFLA21 #sysfunc

Sydney, New South Wales
Joined February 2018
Vale M.A.K. Halliday M.A.K. Halliday Obituary from ASFLA “We are thankful for a life lived fully and are comforted in the knowledge that his work will continue to inspire people all around the world.” asfla.net/
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Replying to @RaelkeGrimmer
@RaelkeGrimmer's magnificent essay 'The Linguistic Playground of Poetics: L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E Poetry and Systemic Functional Linguistics' #poetry #linguistics @borderlandsnt @CDUni cordite.org.au/essays/the-li…
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Emoji and Social Media Paralanguage by Michele Zappavigna - @M_Zappavigna and Lorenzo Logi - @logi_lorenzo Including a range of examples, this book provides a framework for analysing how emoji make meaning in social media discourse. 📚 cup.org/3RYgM3W
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Congratulations to the team of authors led by Thu Ngo!
Delightful news that Modelling Paralanguage Using Systemic Functional Semiotics has won the @AsflaNet M.A.K. Halliday Prize! Congrats to Thu Ngo (pictured), Susan Hood, J.R. Martin, Clare Painter, Bradley A. Smith & @M_Zappavigna. More on the book: Bloomsbury.com/9781350277588 #SFL
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SFL’s own Travelling Circumstances playing at the ASFLA dinner! With Theo van Leeuwen on keys, Peter White on sax and John Knox on drums!
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The 2023 ASFLA conference is underway with a plenary from Helen Caple! @Medlec
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This year’s final Sydney SFL Friday Seminar was by Theo van Leeuwen entitled: ‘The rules of the game’ Thank you, Theo!
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Today is the last lecture of the 2023 Register class. Big thanks to @YaeganDoran who kindly convened the class, and also to every one of you who joined along!
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Today we have @D_Stosic & @arizitmuno presenting “Thanks for not judging but for validating my experience”: a multimodal perspective on evaluation in an online mental health campaign” Thank you Gaga and Lilian!
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This week's Sydney SFL Friday Seminar is by Dariush Izadi entitled: Exploring the phenomenology of shopping as social practice: An inquiry into the multimodal and linguistic repertoires in markets in Sydney. Thank you so much, Dariush!
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Today we have Andrés Ramírez as our presenter! His study serves extending pivotal pedagogical principles of genre-pedagogy, which may very well lay the foundations for a fourth generation genre-based pedagogy.
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Today we have Fiona Rossetti-Crake presenting the modelling of public speaking practice! Her research draws upon the instantiation of spoken monologic mode on social media that acts as a form of activism for Gen Y and Z.
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#OTD 92 years ago, Ruqaiya Hasan (1931-2015) was born 🥳 During her long scientific career, she studied a wide range of topics: among other things verbal art, semantic variation, sociolinguistics, and systemic functional grammar. #LinguisticBirthdays #Histlx #WomenInLinguistics
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Replying to @AsflaNet
@AsflaNet @pcesig All are welcome to our next Reading Group: 'Action and activism: disentangling and critiquing empathy and compassion'. See you on Zoom: us06web.zoom.us/j/8300921289… Meeting ID: 830 0921 2891 Passcode: 621474
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We're thrilled to learn that Modelling Paralanguage Using Systemic Functional Semiotics, ed. Ngo, Hood, Martin, Painter, Smith & Zappavigna, is one of 4 books shortlisted for the 2023 @AsflaNet M.A.K Halliday Prize! asfla.net/m-a-k-halliday-pri… 📖 Bloomsbury.com/9781350074903… #SFL
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All are welcome to the 4th reading group hosted by the Special Interest Group (SIG) on the Semiotics of Peace, Compassion and Empathy (SPCE): 'Action and activism: disentangling and critiquing empathy and compassion'. Join us on Zoom. See the link in the attachment.
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Really happy to announce a new publication in LCT about training I have designed and conduct with disability support workers, based on Sydney School Genre pedagogy - free for ASFLA members! ingentaconnect.com/content/j…
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Hello all! This Friday’s is the last Sydney SFL Friday Seminar for the semester. We are very lucky to have Daniel Lees Fryer from Østfold University College, Norway, entitled: Systemic functional semiotics and critical animal studies: intersections and applications
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Looking forward to seeing y’all there, and we shall announce the second semester’s program in due course.
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For those that can't make it in person, it will be live-streamed. Sign up to asflanet and the link will be posted there: freelists.org/list/asflanet
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