| Lemma | target |
|---|---|
| Categoria grammaticale | N |
| Lingua | inglese |
| Sigla | Halliday (1985) |
| Titolo | An Introduction to Functional Grammar |
| Sinonimi | |
| Rinvii | verbal process (inglese) |
| Traduzioni | |
| Citazioni | There is however one another type of verbal process, in which the Sayer is in a sense acting verbally on another direct participant, with verbs such as 'insult', 'praise', 'slander', 'abuse', 'flatter'. This other participant will be reffered to as the Target, on the model of expressions such as 'the target of his abuse'. |