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If the interpersonal metafunction is described as a "mode of action" in that "the grammar enacts interpersonal relationships," it is because "dialogue is a process of exchanging meaning, in which the speaker is enacting a particular interpersonal relationship, including his own role and the role he is assigning to the listener" ((Halliday & Matthiessen 1999): 523-524).
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