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Analysing English Grammar : A Systemic Functional Introduction by Lise Fontaine (2012, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-100521190665
ISBN-139780521190664
eBay Product ID (ePID)143664038
Product Key Features
Number of Pages291 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameAnalysing English Grammar : a Systemic Functional Introduction
Publication Year2012
SubjectGrammar & Punctuation, General
TypeTextbook
AuthorLise Fontaine
Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight25.8 Oz
Item Length9.9 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2012-015818
Dewey Edition23
Reviews'An exceptionally lucid university-level introduction to the structural grammar of English from the perspective of systemic functional linguistics.' Michael Cummings, Professor Emeritus, York University, Toronto, Advance praise: 'An exceptionally lucid university-level introduction to the structural grammar of English from the perspective of systemic functional linguistics.' Michael Cummings, Professor Emeritus, York University, Toronto, 'Lise Fontaine's beautifully clear explanations of ten steps to SFL clause analysis, and informed interpretations of texts that populate her life introduce readers to analysing English grammar meaningfully.' Sheena Gardner, Coventry University
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal425
Table Of Content1. Introduction to functional grammatical analysis; 2. The units of language analysis; 3. The grammar of things: the nominal group; 4. Representing experience; 5. Orienting language; 6. Organizing language; 7. From text to clause; 8. Guidelines for grammatical analysis; 9. There and back again: interpreting the analysis; 10. Answers to exercises.
SynopsisA practical step-by-step introduction to the analysis of English grammar, this book leaves the reader confident to tackle the challenges analysing grammar may pose. The first textbook to take an integrated approach to function and structure in grammatical analysis, it allows students to build experience, skills and confidence in working with grammar. The innovative, hybrid approach combines an introduction to systemic functional theory with a solid grounding in grammatical structure. The book approaches grammar in an incremental way, enabling students to develop grammatical skill in stages. It is of particular value to those starting to work with functional grammar but it is also relevant for experienced readers who are interested in developing a more systematic approach to grammatical analysis., A practical step-by-step introduction to the analysis of English grammar, this is the first textbook to take an integrated approach to function and structure in grammatical analysis, allowing students to build experience, skills and confidence in working with grammar.
LC Classification NumberPE1112 .F616 2013
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