Structure and function : a guide to three major structural-functional theories. Part 1, Approaches to the simplex clause /
This book and its companion volume present a detailed guide to three major structural-functional theories: Functional Grammar, Role and Reference Grammar and Systemic Functional Grammar. This first volume provides the necessary background through a discussion of the characteristics of functional the...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English Australian Dutch Spanish |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins,
2003
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Series: | Studies in language companion series ;
v. 63. |
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | This book and its companion volume present a detailed guide to three major structural-functional theories: Functional Grammar, Role and Reference Grammar and Systemic Functional Grammar. This first volume provides the necessary background through a discussion of the characteristics of functional theories, followed by a brief analysis of six approaches to language in the light of this discussion. These chapters lead to a characterization of a smaller set of 'structural-functional grammars', among which FG, RRG and SFG are central. An overview of each of these theories in relation to the simple. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 570 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1588113604 9781588113603 1588113612 9781588113610 1588113566 9781588113566 1588113574 9781588113573 9789027296535 9027296537 |
ISSN: | 0165-7763 ; |
Language: | In English, with examples in Dutch, English, Gunian, and Spanish. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |