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The Bloomsbury companion to M. A. K. Halliday

Unknown Webster, Jonathan J. Bloomsbury Academic (London, 2015) (eng) English 9781441172754 Bloomsbury companions Unknown HALLIDAY, M. A. K. (MICHAEL ALEXANDER KIRKWOOD), 1925-...; Unknown The Bloomsbury Companion to M.A.K. Halliday is a comprehensive and accessible reference resource to one of the world's leading and most influential linguists. Born in 1925, Halliday is the figure most responsible for the development of systemic functional linguistics (SFL). The impact of his work extends beyond linguistics, into the study of stylistics, computation linguistics, visual narrative and multimodal communication. He is considered a founder of the field of social semiotics.
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xiv, 512 p. 24 cm. ill.
Summary / review / table of contents

Michael Alexander Kirkwood (M.A.K.) Halliday : a brief biography / Jonathan J. Webster --
The 'history of ideas' and Halliday's natural science of meaning / David G. Butt --
Halliday in China : legacies and advances from LUO, WANG and beyond / Peng Xuanwei --
'Socially realistic linguistics' : the Firthian tradition / Braj B. Kachru --
The influence of Marxism / M.A.K. Halliday --
Systemic functional linguistics : Halliday and the evolution of a social semiotic / Ruqaiya Hasan --
Halliday on language / Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen --
Halliday's conception of language as a probabilistic system / Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen --
Language development in early childhood : learning how to mean / Jane Torr --
Halliday the grammarian : axial foundations / J.R. Martin --
Intonation / Bradley A. Smith and William S. Greaves --
Text linguistics / Jonathan J. Webster --
Halliday as an international educator / Geoff Williams --
A linguistics of style : Halliday on literature / Annabelle Lukin --
Halliday's three functions and their interaction in the interpretation of painting and music / Michael O'Toole --
Multimodal semiosis and semiotics / Kay L. O'Halloran, Marissa K.L.E. and Sabine Tan --
Halliday's contributions to a theory of translation / Erich Steiner --
Halliday in relation to language comparison and typology / Kazuhiro Teruya and Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen --
Computational linguistics : the Halliday connection / John Bateman and Mick O'Donnell.

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