The Texture of Casual Conversation

Christian Mattiessen, Diana Slade

• Hardcover | Engels | Functional Linguistics
• Over the last three decades there has been an ever-increasing interest in the analysis of spoken interaction. Work on casual conversation, which for a... Lees meer

The Texture of Casual Conversation

Christian Mattiessen, Diana Slade

• Paperback | Engels | Functional Linguistics
• Over the last three decades there has been an ever-increasing interest in the analysis of spoken interaction. Work on casual conversation, which for a... Lees meer

Text Type and Texture

• Paperback | Functional Linguistics
• Texture - the quality that makes a text 'hang together' as a text - is a key focus of investigation in discourse analysis. This title provides an over... Lees meer

Meaningful Arrangement

Edward McDonald

• Hardcover | Functional Linguistics
• Problematises the process of identifying and explaining the patterning of words in sentences. This book brings together two concepts - syntax and text... Lees meer

An Introduction to the Grammar of Old English

Michael Cummings

• Hardcover | Functional Linguistics
• Offers a description of the Old English dialect on systemic functional principles. This book covers structures and functions within nominal, verbal an... Lees meer

The Development of Scientific Writing

David Banks

• Hardcover | Functional Linguistics
• Traces the development of the scientific journal article as a linguistic genre in terms of its linguistic features. This book looks at Chaucer's "Trea... Lees meer

Functional Dimensions of Ape-Human Discourse

• Paperback | Functional Linguistics
• Asks the question 'what do interactions between apes and humans mediated by language tell us?'. In order to answer this question this book explores la... Lees meer

From Language to Multimodality

• Paperback | Functional Linguistics
• Focuses on how we use language to make meaning of the world, on how the systems and structures of the ideational function of language represent the re... Lees meer

Explorations in Stylistics

Andrew Goatly

• Hardcover | Functional Linguistics
• Explores some of the developments in Stylistics since its pioneer, Roman Jakobson identified the patterning of the message as the poetic function. Thi... Lees meer

Choice in Language

• Hardcover | Functional Linguistics
• This book presents a selection of writings from internationally renowned authors that develop the analytical perspective of choice across wide-ranging... Lees meer