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Review published In: Functions of Language
Vol. 32:2 (2025) ► pp.279–283

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Christian M. I. M. Matthiessen. System in Systemic Functional Linguistics. Sheffield: Equinox, 2023. xxiii + 324 pp. ISBN 978 17 817 9902 4 (pb)

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 | Vancouver Island University
Published online: 12 November 2024
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https://doi.org/10.1075/fol.00063.wan
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