Introducing Systemic Functional Linguistics
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Introducing Systemic Functional Linguistics

Theory, Description and Application

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eBook - ePub

Introducing Systemic Functional Linguistics

Theory, Description and Application

About this book

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), covering key concepts and contributions to the field and instructing beginners to apply SFL to different areas.

Authored by contributors with extensive experience of teaching SFL, this book is composed of 14 chapters covering theories, descriptions, and applications of SFL. It encompasses the following topics:

  • SFL theory and the organizing principles;
  • descriptions of various lexicogrammatical and semantic systems;
  • grammatical metaphor;
  • register studies;
  • different areas of SFL application, including translation studies, multimodal discourse analysis, and educational linguistics.

Suitable to be used as teaching materials, the chapters are carefully organized into sections of learning outcomes, key terms, exercises, and suggested readings. By introducing the theory and applications of SFL in accessible terms and requiring no prior knowledge, this practical book is a key reading for students new to the area.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Table of Contents
  7. List of figures
  8. List of tables
  9. List of contributors
  10. Abbreviations and symbols
  11. Abbreviations for interlinear glossing
  12. Conventions in a system network
  13. Foreword
  14. Preface
  15. Part I Theory and description
  16. Part II Applications
  17. References
  18. Appendix: Some resources of learning SFL Long Li & Bo Wang
  19. Index

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