Introducing 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:
This book provides students with an accessible introduction to Hallidayan functional grammar and prepares them to use Halliday's Introduction to Functional Grammar (IFG) later on in their studies. In this updated edition, Thompson focuses on changes in two main areas: corpus...
Introducing 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:
Closely based on Michael Halliday's Introduction to Functional Grammar , this book is an accessible introduction to the most fully developed functional approach to grammar currently available.