Overview
- Addresses two major traditions of language analysis: European & Chinese
- Provides a sense of the broader social and cultural place of language analysis
- Gives equal weight to traditional and modern frameworks and their relationship
- Allows readers to develop a critical understanding of grammatical concepts
- Enables readers to place theories in intellectual traditions rather than “schools”
Part of the book series: The M.A.K. Halliday Library Functional Linguistics Series (TMAKHLFLS)
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Book Title: Grammar West to East
Book Subtitle: The Investigation of Linguistic Meaning in European and Chinese Traditions
Authors: Edward McDonald
Series Title: The M.A.K. Halliday Library Functional Linguistics Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7597-2
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-7595-8Published: 06 December 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-8171-3Published: 24 April 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-7597-2Published: 24 November 2019
Series ISSN: 2198-9869
Series E-ISSN: 2198-9877
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XX, 275
Number of Illustrations: 12 b/w illustrations
Topics: Historical Linguistics, Comparative Linguistics, Syntax, Grammar