Friday 21 March 2014

Halliday & Matthiessen On Martin's Register

Halliday & Matthiessen (2004: 27n):
Here the term ‘register’ thus refers to a functional variety of language. It has also been used in a related, but different way, to refer to the contextual values associated with such a functional variety (see Martin, 1992; cf Matthiessen 1993).