Invitation to Systemic Functional Linguistics Through the Cardiff Grammar

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Focusing on Systemic Functional Grammar (SFG), this dual-purpose book serves both as an accessible introduction for newcomers and a scholarly resource for experienced linguists. It emphasizes the multifunctional nature of language and how meaning shapes grammatical structures, offering a simplified yet comprehensive view of English clauses. The text contrasts the Cardiff and Sydney Grammar approaches to SFG, detailing advancements influenced by recent research. Extended footnotes facilitate deeper understanding, making it suitable for diverse readers. Translations are available in Chinese and Spanish.