Some Of The Problems With Register and Genre As Semiotic Planes

Martin (1992: 546):

The general issue of distinguishing register and genre as semiotic planes was introduced in 7.1.2 above.

Blogger Comment:

Some of the theoretical inconsistencies arising from misconstruing types of language (register/genre) as culture (context) rather than language were previously identified on this blog at:

Problems With The Non-Argument For Register As Context

Problems With The Non-Argument For Genre As Context

Seven Problems With The First Justification For A Genre Stratum

Two Problems With The Second Justification For A Genre Stratum

Eight Problems With The Third Justification For A Genre Stratum

Two Problems With The Fourth Justification For A Genre Stratum

Two Problems With The Fifth Justification For A Genre Stratum