Works for Beginning Systemic Functional Grammar and/or for Practical Purposes

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Introductory books for learning/ teaching systemic functional grammar/ linguistics

1997. Martin, James, Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen and Clare Painter. Working with Functional Grammar. London: Arnold.

1996. Thompson, Geoff. Introducing Functional Grammar. London: Arnold.

1996. Lock, Graham. Functional English Grammar: An Introduction for Second Language Teachers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

1995. Bloor, Thomas and Meriel Bloor. The Functional Analysis of English: A Hallidayan Approach. London: Arnold.

1995. Butt, David, Rhondda Fahey, Sue Spinks and Colin Yallop. Using Functional Grammar: An Explorer's Guide. Sydney: National Centre fo English Language Teaching and Research, Macquarie University.

1994. Eggins, Suzanne. An Introduction to Systemic Functional Linguistics. London: Pinter.

1992. Downing, Angela and Philip Locke. A University Course in English Grammar. New York: Prentice Hall.

1990. Butt, David. Way into Systemic Functional Grammar. Hornsby, NSW: Literacy Technologies PTY LTD; Attached Recorded Tapes, Macquarie University.

1989. Butt, David et al. Living with English: Some Resources on the Smaller Scale (Book One). Hornsby, NSW: Literacy Technologies PTY LTD.

1985. Morley, G.D. An Introduction to Systemic Grammar. London: Macmillan.

1980. de Joia, Alex and Adrian Stenton. Terms in Systemic Linguistics: A Guide to Halliday. London: Batsford.

1980. Young, David J. The Structure of English Clauses. London/ Melbourne/ Sydney/ Auckland/ Johannesburg: Hutchinson.

1977. Berry, Margaret. Introduction to Systemic Linguistics: 2 Levels and Links. London: Batsford.

1975. Berry, Margaret. Introduction to Systemic Linguistics: 1 Structures and Systems. London: Batsford.

1972. Muir, James. A Modern Approach to English Grammar: An Introduction to Systemic Grammar. London: Batsford.

1972. Sinclair, John McH. A Course in Spoken English: Grammar. London: Oxford University Press.

1970. Halliday, M.A.K. A Course in Spoken English: Intonation (with the accompanying tapes). London: Oxford University Press.

1968. Scott, F.S, C.S. Brockett, J.G. Brown, P.R. Goddard. English Grammar: A Linguistic Study of its Classes and Structures. London: Heinemann Educational Books.

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Teaching Material

1995. Gerot, Linda. Making Sense of Text; The Context - Text Relationship. Cammeray, NSW: Gerd Stabler Antipodean Educational Enterprises.

1994. Gerot, Linda and Peter Wignell. Making Sense of Functional Grammar: An Introductory Workbook. Cammeray, NSW: Gerd Stabler Antipodean Educational Enterprises.

1994. Knapp, Peter and Megan Watkins. Context, Text, Grammar: Teaching the Genres and Grammar of School Writing in Infants and Primary Classrooms. NSW: Text Producctions.

1984. Benson, James and William Greaves. You and Your language: The kinds of English You Use (1 Styles and Dialects). Oxford: Pergamon Press.

1984. Benson, James and William Greaves. You and Your language: The kinds of English You Use (2 Meaning is Coice). Oxford: Pergamon Press.

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