Bloomsbury Companion to Systemic Functional Linguistics (Continuum Companions)

Halliday, M.A.K.

ISBN 10: 082649448X / ISBN 13: 9780826494481

Published by Continuum, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bloomsbury Companion to Systemic Functional Linguistics (Continuum Companions)
• Publisher: Continuum
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 082649448X
• ISBN 13: 9780826494481
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

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

About the Author

Professor M. A. K. Halliday (b. 1925) was Foundation Professor of Linguistics at the University of Sydney, Australia, until his retirement and has taught as a Visiting Professor around the world. As a self-styled 'generalist' he has published in many branches of linguistics. Professor Jonathan J. Webster is Head of the Department of Chinese, Translation and Linguistics at the City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.