Halliday; 13 April 1925 – 15 April 2018) was an English-born linguist who developed the internationally influential systemic functional linguistics (SFL) model of language.
In 1942, Halliday volunteered for the national services' foreign language training course.
In 1945 he was brought back to London to teach Chinese.
His seminal paper on this model was published in 1961. Halliday's first academic position was as assistant lecturer in Chinese, at Cambridge University, from 1954 to 1958.
His seminal paper on this model was published in 1961. Halliday's first academic position was as assistant lecturer in Chinese, at Cambridge University, from 1954 to 1958.
In 1958 he moved to Edinburgh, where he was lecturer in general linguistics until 1960, and reader from 1960 to 1963.
In 1958 he moved to Edinburgh, where he was lecturer in general linguistics until 1960, and reader from 1960 to 1963.
His seminal paper on this model was published in 1961. Halliday's first academic position was as assistant lecturer in Chinese, at Cambridge University, from 1954 to 1958.
Once these dichotomies had been set up, the problem arose of locating and maintaining the boundaries between them." ==Studies of grammar== === Fundamental categories === Halliday's first major work on grammar was "Categories of the theory of grammar", in the journal Word in 1961.
In 1958 he moved to Edinburgh, where he was lecturer in general linguistics until 1960, and reader from 1960 to 1963.
From 1963 to 1965 he was the director of the Communication Research Centre at University College, London.
During 1964, he was also Linguistic Society of America Professor, at Indiana University.
From 1963 to 1965 he was the director of the Communication Research Centre at University College, London.
From 1965 to 1971 he was professor of linguistics at UCL.
From 1965 to 1971 he was professor of linguistics at UCL.
In 1972–73 he was a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioural Sciences, Stanford, and in 1973–74 professor of linguistics at the University of Illinois.
In 1972–73 he was a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioural Sciences, Stanford, and in 1973–74 professor of linguistics at the University of Illinois.
London: Edward Arnold, 1973. Halliday, M.A.K., and C.M.I.M.
In 1974 he briefly moved back to Britain to be professor of language and linguistics at Essex University.
In 1976 he moved to Australia as foundation professor of linguistics at the University of Sydney, where he remained until he retired in 1987.
While at the University of Sydney Halliday founded the Sydney School, a genre-based literacy pedagogy, in 1979 at the Working Conference on Language in Education. Halliday worked in multiple areas of linguistics, both theoretical and applied, and was especially concerned with applying the understanding of the basic principles of language to the theory and practices of education.
Halliday's seminal Introduction to Functional Grammar (first edition, 1985) spawned a new research discipline and related pedagogical approaches.
He has honorary doctorates from University of Birmingham (1987), York University (1988), the University of Athens (1995), Macquarie University (1996), Lingnan University (1999) and Beijing Normal University(2011). He died in Sydney of natural causes on 15 April 2018 at the age of 93. ==Linguistic theory and description== Halliday's grammatical theory and descriptions gained wide recognition after publication of the first edition of his book An Introduction to Functional Grammar in 1985.
Martin, May 1986 Halliday's Collected Papers in 10 volumes Halliday, M.A.K.
In 1976 he moved to Australia as foundation professor of linguistics at the University of Sydney, where he remained until he retired in 1987.
In 1987 he was awarded the status of Emeritus Professor of the University of Sydney and Macquarie University, Sydney.
A second edition was published in 1994, and then a third, in which he collaborated with Christian Matthiessen, in 2004.
A second edition was published in 1994, and then a third, in which he collaborated with Christian Matthiessen, in 2004.
A fourth edition was published in 2014.
Halliday; 13 April 1925 – 15 April 2018) was an English-born linguist who developed the internationally influential systemic functional linguistics (SFL) model of language.
He has honorary doctorates from University of Birmingham (1987), York University (1988), the University of Athens (1995), Macquarie University (1996), Lingnan University (1999) and Beijing Normal University(2011). He died in Sydney of natural causes on 15 April 2018 at the age of 93. ==Linguistic theory and description== Halliday's grammatical theory and descriptions gained wide recognition after publication of the first edition of his book An Introduction to Functional Grammar in 1985.
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