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Loading... Language and Literacy: Functional Approachesby Rachel Whittaker
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This volume examines the relationship between language and literacy from a systemic functional perspective. The book starts with a retrospective view on the development of language education practices, written by eminent linguistics Michael Halliday and Ruqaiya Hasan, and then shows how this approach is implemented today. The second section presents a detailed analysis of how considerations of literacy education are approached in educational systems around the world. The contributors examine issues such as metadiscourse, genre, cultural politics, and how systemic functional grammar can help to No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)410.18Language Linguistics Linguistics Philosophy and theory Schools, theories, methodologies of linguisticsLC ClassificationRatingAverage: No ratings.Is this you?Become a LibraryThing Author. |