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Describing Language
Ruqaiya Hasan, Jonathan J Webster
How does one's grammar depend on one's conception of language? In systemic functional linguistics, language is viewed as a meaning potential, thus embracing the view, now supported by contemporary theories of the evolution of human consciousness, that language has evolved in the living of life in so... Read more
Published: 2017
Pages: 386
eBook: 9781904768418
Cover | Cover | ||
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Contents | v | ||
Acknowledgements | vii | ||
Editor’s preface | ix | ||
Foreword | xiii | ||
Part I | 1 | ||
Chapter 1 | 3 | ||
Chapter 2 | 29 | ||
Chapter 3 | 51 | ||
Chapter 4 | 80 | ||
Chapter 5 | 106 | ||
Part II | 141 | ||
Chapter 6 | 143 | ||
Chapter 7 | 174 | ||
Part III | 185 | ||
Chapter 8 | 187 | ||
Chapter 9 | 211 | ||
Part IV | 251 | ||
Chapter 10 | 253 | ||
Chapter 11 | 275 | ||
Bibliography | 348 | ||
Index | 367 |