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3 unusual facts about Michael Halliday


Ahmar Mahboob

He draws on work by M. A. K. Halliday as well as J R Martin in developing this framework.

Glentoran F.C.

Young stunned the fans by releasing a couple of the club's higher profile players, including Michael Halliday and Keith Gillespie.

Michael Halliday

A revised edition was published in 1994, and then a third, in which he collaborated with Christian Matthiessen, in 2004.


Norman Fairclough

Fairclough's theories have been influenced by Mikhail Bakhtin and Michael Halliday on the linguistic field, and ideology theorists such as Antonio Gramsci, Louis Althusser, Michel Foucault and Pierre Bourdieu on the sociological one.

Richard Hudson

He worked with Michael Halliday as research assistant on two projects at University College London: on the grammar of scientific English with Rodney Huddleston (1964–1967), and on Linguistics and English Teaching (1967–1970).


see also

Functional grammar

Systemic functional grammar, a grammatical description developed by Michael Halliday