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  • A Practical Guide to System Networks

    Modelling Paradigmatic Relations for Language Description in Systemic Functional Linguistics

    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Systemic Functional Linguistics
    In Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), paradigmatic relations are formalised in system networks. This book provides a practical, step-by-step guide to designing system networks for language description, one of the key aspects of SFL theory and analysis.Including examples from English, Chinese, Korean and Spanish, and exercises with answer keys for each of the main chapters, this book offers a ... Read more

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  • Systemic Functional Grammar

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    Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) is a usage-based theory of language, founded on the assumption that language is shaped entirely by its various functions in the contexts in which it used. The first of its kind, this book advances SFL by applying it comparatively to English, Spanish and Chinese. By analysing English alongside two other, typologically very different major world languages, it ... Read more

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