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Aspects of Language and Learning (The M.A.K. Halliday Library Functional Linguistics Series)
M.A.K. Halliday
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Webster, Jonathan J. Series: The M.A.K. Halliday Library Functional Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 149 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFA; CFDC; CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
This book is based on a series of lectures, which begin with a look at the history of the language that we use in order to encode our knowledge, particularly our scientific knowledge, i.e., the history of scientific English. Prof. M.A.K. Halliday poses the question of how a growing child comes to master this kind of language and put it to his or her own use as a means of learning. In subsequent chapters, Halliday explores the relationship between language, education and culture, again taking the language of science as the focal point for the discussion; and finally he draws these ... Read more
This book is based on a series of lectures, which begin with a look at the history of the language that we use in order to encode our knowledge, particularly our scientific knowledge, i.e., the history of scientific English. Prof. M.A.K. Halliday poses the question of how a growing child comes to master this kind of language and put it to his or her own use as a means of learning. In subsequent chapters, Halliday explores the relationship between language, education and culture, again taking the language of science as the focal point for the discussion; and finally he draws these ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
The M.A.K. Halliday Library Functional Linguistics Series
Number of Pages
149
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783662478202
SKU
V9783662478202
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