Table of Contents
1. Introduction, Jonathan Webster (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
2. Key terms, M A K Halliday
3. Ideas & new directions, Christian Matthiessen (Macquarie University, Australia)
4. Methods, techniques, problems, M A K Halliday
5. Language development, Clare Painter (University of New South Wales, Australia)
6. Language and other primate species, James Benson (York University, Canada) & Paul Thibault (Agder University College, Kristiansand, Norway)
7. Computational linguistics, Elke Teich (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany)
8. Corpus-based research, Wu Canzhong
9. Clinical applications, Elizabeth Armstrong
10. Multimodality & other semiotic systems, Paul Thibault (Agder University College, Kristiansand, Norway)
11. Discourse studies, Jim Martin (University of Sydney, Australia)
12. Context, Ruqaiya Hasan
13. Literary stylistics, Annabelle Lukin (Macquarie University, Australia) & David Butt (Macquarie University, Australia)
14. Resources, courses/centres, Mick O'Donnell (University Autonoma de Madrid, Spain)
Bibliography
Index