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The language of science /

The fifth volume of the collected works of Professor M.A.K. Halliday, The Language of Science explores "the semantic character of scientific discourse". The chapters are organized into two sections, one being on grammatical metaphor; the other dealing with scientific English. In language,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Halliday, M. A. K. (Michael Alexander Kirkwood), 1925-2018
Otros Autores: Webster, Jonathan, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum, 2004.
Colección:Halliday, M. A. K. (Michael Alexander Kirkwood), 1925-2018. Works. 2002 ; v. 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: How Big is a Language? On the Power of Language; PART ONE: GRAMMATICAL METAPHOR; Editor's Introduction; 1 Language and the Reshaping of Human Experience; 2 Language and Knowledge: the 'Unpacking' of Text; 3 Things and Relations: Regrammaticizing Experience as Technical Knowledge; 4 The Grammatical Construction of Scientific Knowledge: the Framing of the English Clause; PART TWO: SCIENTIFIC ENGLISH; Editor's Introduction; 5 On the Language of Physical Science; 6 Some Grammatical Problems in Scientific English
  • 7 On the Grammar of Scientific English8 Writing Science: Literacy and Discursive Power; Bibliography; Index; C; E; L; N; S; T; W