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020 _a9781444152678 (pbk)
082 0 0 _a415
084 _a415
_bTHO-I
100 1 _aThompson, Geoff,
_d1947-
245 1 0 _aIntroducing functional grammar /
_h[Book] /
_cGeoff Thompson.
250 _aThird edition.
300 _axii, 313 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
520 _aIntroducing Functional Grammar, third edition, provides a user-friendly overview of the theoretical and practical aspects of the systemic functional grammar (SFG) model. No prior knowledge of formal linguistics is required as the book provides: An opening chapter on the purpose of linguistic analysis, which outlines the differences between the two major approaches to grammar - functional and formal. An overview of the SFG model - what it is and how it works. Advice and practice on identifying elements of language structure such as clauses and clause constituents. Numerous examples of text analysis using the categories introduced, and discussion about what the analysis shows. Exercises to test comprehension, along with answers for guidance. .
521 _aAll.
650 0 _aFunctionalism (Linguistics)
852 _p51501
_93921.99
_h415 THO-I
_bGround Floor
_dBooks
_t1
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_aJZL-CUI
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