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Systemic Functional Linguistics: Exploring Choice
Edited By Lise Fonta
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Description for Systemic Functional Linguistics: Exploring Choice
Paperback. Bringing together a global team, this stimulating volume provides fresh perspectives on choice, a key notion in systemic functional linguistics. Editor(s): Fontaine, Lise; Bartlett, Tom; O'Grady, Gerard. Num Pages: 552 pages, 124 b/w illus. 1 colour illus. 54 tables. BIC Classification: CFGA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 73.
This stimulating volume provides fresh perspectives on choice, a key notion in systemic functional linguistics. Bringing together a global team of well-established and up-and-coming systemic functional linguists, it shows how the different senses of choice as process and as product are interdependent, and how they operate at all levels of language. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, it covers a range of linguistic viewpoints, informed by evolutionary theory, psychology, sociology and neuroscience, to produce a complex but unifying account of the issues. This book offers a critical examination of choice and is ideal for students and researchers working in all areas of ... Read more
This stimulating volume provides fresh perspectives on choice, a key notion in systemic functional linguistics. Bringing together a global team of well-established and up-and-coming systemic functional linguists, it shows how the different senses of choice as process and as product are interdependent, and how they operate at all levels of language. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, it covers a range of linguistic viewpoints, informed by evolutionary theory, psychology, sociology and neuroscience, to produce a complex but unifying account of the issues. This book offers a critical examination of choice and is ideal for students and researchers working in all areas of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
552
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107595354
SKU
V9781107595354
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About Edited By Lise Fonta
Lise Fontaine is a Lecturer in the Centre for Language and Communication Research at Cardiff University. Tom Bartlett is Senior Lecturer in the Centre for Language and Communication Research at Cardiff University. Gerard O'Grady is a Lecturer in Language and Communication at the Centre for Language and Communication Research in Cardiff University.
Reviews for Systemic Functional Linguistics: Exploring Choice
'[Systemic Functional Linguistics: Exploring Choice] demonstrates that systemic functional linguistics' multi-layered and metafunctionally diverse model of language in context is well-situated to develop the interdisciplinary work that is vital for linguistics in the twenty-first century, and will inspire younger scholars to prioritize interdisciplinary collaborations.' James D. Benson, Professor Emeritus, York University, Toronto 'There are multiple reasons why the book can ... Read more