M.A.K. Halliday †

List of John Benjamins publications in which M.A.K. Halliday † is involved.

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Learning, Keeping and Using Language: Selected papers from the Eighth World Congress of Applied Linguistics, Sydney, 16–21 August 1987. Volume 1

Edited by M.A.K. Halliday †, John Gibbons and Howard Nicholas

This volume contains selected papers from the Eight World Congress of Applied Linguistics held in Sydney in 1987. Volume I starts off with an overview of the field by G. Richard Tucker in which he identifies two areas: innovative language education and language education policy. The overal focus of… read more

[Not in series, LKUL 1] 1990. xx, 508 pp.

Learning, Keeping and Using Language: Selected papers from the Eighth World Congress of Applied Linguistics, Sydney, 16–21 August 1987. Volume 2

Edited by M.A.K. Halliday †, John Gibbons and Howard Nicholas

This volume contains selected papers from the Eight World Congress of Applied Linguistics held in Sydney in 1987. Whereas the focus of Volume I is on learning language and the standpoint of the individual learner, the contributions to Volume II are concerned not so much with individuals as with… read more

[Not in series, LKUL 2] 1990. xvi, 488 pp.

Learning, Keeping and Using Language: Selected papers from the Eighth World Congress of Applied Linguistics, Sydney, 16–21 August 1987. 2 Volumes (set)

Edited by M.A.K. Halliday †, John Gibbons and Howard Nicholas

This two-volume collection brings together papers first presented at the AILA Congress in 1987. In volume I, the overall focus is on the individual language learner, and how that individual develops a command of a language (first or second) in home and classroom settings. The papers in the second… read more

[Not in series, LKUL S] 1990. xx, 508 + xvi, 488 pp.

Articles (18) | Order by:

Halliday, M.A.K. † and Geoff Williams 2023 Exploring the “language” part of language education Mapping “Language" in Education: Special issue of the Journal Language, Context and Text 5:2 (2023), pp. 282–385 | Article

This paper is based on a series of lectures Halliday presented in the Faculty of Education, University of Hong Kong in 2005. As Amy Tsui indicates in her companion paper in this issue, it was to have been the first chapter in a book that would also include chapters by other scholars discussing… read more

Halliday, M.A.K. † and Geoff Williams 2023 On the concept of “educational linguistics” Mapping “Language" in Education: Special issue of the Journal Language, Context and Text 5:2 (2023), pp. 386–402 | Article

This paper was first presented at a language in education conference and workshop held at Murdoch University, Western Australia in December 1989, convened by Michael O’Toole. The conference was one in a series held annually in universities around Australia during the previous decade. It was… read more

Halliday, M.A.K. † 2014 1993[1975]. ‘Language as Social Semiotic.’ In Language and Literacy, ed. by Janet Maybin, 23-43, selected 23–29. Clevedon: Open University The Discourse Studies Reader: Main currents in theory and analysis, Angermuller, Johannes, Dominique Maingueneau and Ruth Wodak (eds.), pp. 264–271 | Article

Halliday, M.A.K. † and Edward McDonald 2004 6. Metafunctional profile of the grammar of Chinese Language Typology: A functional perspective, Caffarel-Cayron, Alice, J.R. Martin and Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen (eds.), pp. 305–396 | Article

Halliday, M.A.K. † 2000 14. Grammar and Daily Life: Concurrence and Complementarity Functional Approaches to Language, Culture and Cognition: Papers in honor of Sydney M. Lamb, Lockwood, David G., Peter H. Fries and James E. Copeland (eds.), pp. 221–238 | Chapter

Halliday, M.A.K. † 1999 1. The notion of “context” in language education Text and Context in Functional Linguistics, Ghadessy, Mohsen (ed.), pp. 1–24 | Article

Halliday, M.A.K. † 1998 On the grammar of pain Functions of Language 5:1, pp. 1–32 | Article

The lexicogrammar of every natural language is (among other things) a theory of human experience, a resource whereby experience is transformed into meaning. One of the most challenging areas of human experience is that of pain. If we investigate the grammar of pain in modern English, using evidence… read more

Halliday, M.A.K. † 1997 Linguistics as metaphor Reconnecting Language: Morphology and Syntax in Functional Perspectives, Simon-Vandenbergen, Anne-Marie, Kristin Davidse and Dirk Noël (eds.), pp. 3–28 | Article

Halliday, M.A.K. † 1996 1. On Grammar and Grammatics Functional Descriptions: Theory in practice, Hasan, Ruqaiya †, Carmel Cloran and David Butt (eds.), pp. 1–38 | Article

Halliday, M.A.K. † 1995 A recent view of "missteps" in linguistic theory Functions of Language 2:2, pp. 249–267 | Article

Halliday, M.A.K. † 1994 Foreword Functions of Language 1:1, pp. 1–5 | Miscellaneous

Halliday, M.A.K. † 1992 Some Lexicogrammatical Features of the Zero Population Growth Text Discourse Description: Diverse linguistic analyses of a fund-raising text, Mann, William C. and Sandra A. Thompson (eds.), pp. 327–358 | Article

Halliday, M.A.K. † 1992 New ways of analysing meaning: The challenge to applied linguistics Thirty Years of Linguistic Evolution: Studies in honour of René Dirven on the occasion of his 60th birthday, Pütz, Martin (ed.), pp. 59–96 | Article

Halliday, M.A.K. † 1989 Some grammatical problems in scientific English Genre and Systemic Functional Studies, pp. 13–37 | Article

This paper examines the manner in which scientific English constitutes learning problems for students being introduced to science. It develops a taxonomy of the difficulties and investigates means of overcoming the problems which texts in scientific English create.

Halliday, M.A.K. † 1988 On the ineffability of grammatical categories Linguistics in a Systemic Perspective, Benson, James D., Michael J. Cummings and William S. Greaves (eds.), pp. 27–52 | Article

Halliday, M.A.K. † 1985 It's a fixed word order language is English ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics 67/68, pp. 91–116 | Article

Halliday, M.A.K. † 1984 3. Liguistics in the university: The question of social accountability New Directions in Linguistics and Semiotics, Copeland, James E. (ed.), pp. 51–67 | Chapter

Halliday, M.A.K. † 1982 The de-automization of meaning: from Priestley’s ‘An inspector calls’ Language Form and Linguistic Variation: Papers dedicated to Angus McIntosh, Anderson, John A.E. (ed.), pp. 129–160 | Article