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Author Butler, Christopher, 1945-

Title Structure and function : a guide to three major structural-functional theories. Part 1, Approaches to the simplex clause / Christopher S. Butler.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 570 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Studies in language companion series, 0165-7763 ; v. 63
Studies in language companion series ; v. 63. 0165-7763
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents v. 1. Approaches to the simplex clause -- v. 2. From clause to discourse and beyond.
Summary This book and its companion volume present a detailed guide to three major structural-functional theories: Functional Grammar, Role and Reference Grammar and Systemic Functional Grammar. This first volume provides the necessary background through a discussion of the characteristics of functional theories, followed by a brief analysis of six approaches to language in the light of this discussion. These chapters lead to a characterization of a smaller set of 'structural-functional grammars', among which FG, RRG and SFG are central. An overview of each of these theories in relation to the simple.
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Language In English, with examples in Dutch, English, Gunian, and Spanish.
Subject Structural linguistics.
Structural linguistics.
Functionalism (Linguistics)
Functionalism (Linguistics)
Role and reference grammar.
Role and reference grammar.
Systemic grammar.
Systemic grammar.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Butler, Christopher, 1945- Structure and function. Part 1, Approaches to the simplex clause. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2003 9027230692 9789027230690 (DLC) 2003040397 (OCoLC)52030608
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