| Lemma | descending vs ascending foot |
|---|---|
| Categoria grammaticale | N |
| Lingua | inglese |
| Sigla | Halliday (1985) |
| Titolo | An Introduction to Functional Grammar |
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| Citazioni | [...] ʻdescendingʼ foot: that is, a foot with the beat at the beginning. Theoretically, one could just as well analyse a stretch of discourse into ʻascendingʼ feet, with the beat at the end. |