Halliday's Introduction to Functional Grammar

Author:   M.A.K. Halliday ,  Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen (Hong Kong Polytechnic University) ,  Michael Halliday
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   4th edition
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9781444146608


Pages:   790
Publication Date:   10 July 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   M.A.K. Halliday ,  Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen (Hong Kong Polytechnic University) ,  Michael Halliday
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   4th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 4.60cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   1.412kg
ISBN:  

9781444146608


ISBN 10:   1444146602
Pages:   790
Publication Date:   10 July 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface PART I: THE CLAUSE Chapter 1: The architecture of language Chapter 2: Towards a functional grammar Chapter 3: Clause as message Chapter 4: Clause as exchange Chapter 5: Clause as representation PART II: ABOVE, BELOW AND BEYOND THE CLAUSE Chapter 6: Below the clause: groups and phases Chapter 7: Above the clause: the clause complex Chapter 8: Group and phrase complexes Chapter 9: Around the clause: cohesion and discourse Chapter 10: Beyond the clause: metaphorical modes of expression References Index

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...an invaluable presentation of, and rationale for, the central descriptive apparatus of Halliday's systemic-functional grammar of English...essential reading for all students of English textual structure, teeming with insights. -- Michael Toolan, University of Birmingham, UK Anyone who claims any interst in practical grammar and its relationship to theoretical grammar should certainly familiarise themselves with it. -- Studies in Second Language Acquisition


...an invaluable presentation of, and rationale for, the central descriptive apparatus of Halliday's systemic-functional grammar of English...essential reading for all students of English textual structure, teeming with insights. Michael Toolan, University of Birmingham, UK Anyone who claims any interst in practical grammar and its relationship to theoretical grammar should certainly familiarise themselves with it. Studies in Second Language Acquisition


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M.A.K. HALLIDAY is Emeritus Professor of Linguistics at the University of Sydney, Australia. CHRISTIAN M.I.M. MATTHIESSEN is Chair Professor of the Department of English in the Faculty of Humanities at Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

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