Halliday in the 21st century / M.A.K. Halliday ; edited by Jonathan J. Webster.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Halliday, M. A. K. (Michael Alexander Kirkwood), 1925-2018.

Contributor:

Webster, Jonathan, 1955-

Series:

Halliday, M. A. K. (Michael Alexander Kirkwood), 1925-2018. 2002 ; Works. volume 11.

Collected works of M.A.K. Halliday ; volume 11

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Linguistics--History--21st century.

Linguistics.

Historical linguistics--21st century.

Historical linguistics.

Applied linguistics--History--21st century.

Applied linguistics.

History.

Physical Description:

x, 272 pages ; 24 cm.

Other Title:

Halliday in the twenty-first century

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2013.

Summary:

"The eleventh volume in Professor M.A.K. Halliday's Collected Works, further refining his powerful theoretical approach to language"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note:

Preface / 1. Appliable linguistic theory: Editor's Introduction / 2. The spoken language corpus: a foundation for grammatical theory / 3. Working with meaning: towards an appliable linguistics / 4. Putting linguistic theory to work / 5. Reconnecting paths: relation network theory and systemic functional theory as complementary perspectives on language / 6. On text and discourse, information and meaning / 7. Why do we need to understand about language / 8. Applying linguistic theory: Editor's introduction / 9. Written language, standard language, global language / 10.The glossy ganoderm: systemic functional linguistics and translation / 11. Pinpointing the choice: Meaning and the search for equivalents in a translated text / 12. On matter and meaning: Editor's introduction / 13. On grammar as the driving force from primary to higher-order conciousness / 14. On matter and meaning: the two realms of human experience / 15. Mountains of the word: construing the architecture of nature into meaning / 16. Language evolving: some systemic functional reflections on the history of meaning / Bibliography / Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781623564513

1623564514

OCLC:

856054662