《论语法》

This first volume in the Collected Works of M.A.K.Halliday series contains sixteen papers,including a new work,'A Personal Perspective',in which Halliday offers his own current perspective on language and linguistic theory.In addition to early paers(1957-66)on basic concepts such as system,structure,class and rand,the volume includes papers spanning the next two decades(from the 1960s to the mid-80s)showing how systemic theory devdloped to account for linguistic phenomena extending and Enacting',includes more recent work,in which Halliday discusses the issues confronting those who study linguistics,using Firth's description of linguistics-'language turned bacd on itself'.