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Continuum companion to systemic functional linguistics / edited by M.A.K. Halliday and Jonathan J. Webster.

Halliday, M. A. K. (Michael Alexander Kirkwood), 1925-2018 (Added Author). Webster, Jonathan, 1955- (Added Author).

Summary:

The Continuum Companion to Systemic Functional Linguistics is designed to be the essential one-volume resource for students and researchers. The book includes: introduction to the field by M A K Halliday; comprehensive introduction to methodology and issues; definitions of key terms; outlines of research areas; guide to researching systemic functional linguistics; bibliography of key readings. Comprehensive and accessible, this Continuum Companion will be the essential guide for students and researchers of systemic functional linguistics.

Record details

ISBN: 9781441133175
ISBN: 1441133178
ISBN: 1282873970
ISBN: 9781282873971
Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 299 pages) : illustrations
Publisher: London ; Continuum, ©2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-294) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Ideas & new directions / Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen -- Methods-techniques-problems / M.A.K. Holliday -- Language development / Clare Painter -- Language and other primate species / James D. Benson & Paul J. Thibault -- Linguistic computing / Elke Teich -- Corpus-based research / Canzhong Wu -- Clinical applications / Elizabeth Armstrong -- Discourse studies / J.R. Martin -- The place of context in a systemic functional model / Ruqaiya Hasan -- Stylistic analysis: construing aesthetic organisation / David G. Butt & Annabelle Lukin -- Resources and courses / Mick O'Donnell.
Language Note:	English.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.