Introducing functional grammar
Thompson, Geoff, 1947-2013
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This text 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: a 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; and much more.
Main title:
Introducing functional grammar / Geoff Thompson.
Author:
Thompson, Geoff, 1947-, author
Edition:
3rd edition.
Imprint:
London : Routledge, 2013.
Collation:
336 pages
Notes:
Previous edition: London: Arnold, 2004.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781444152678 (pbk)
Dewey class:
415
LC class:
P147
Language:
English
BRN:
261507