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Spoken and Written Language (Language Education) by Michael Alexander Kirkwood Halliday; Michael A K Halliday is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Spoken and Written Language (Language Education) about?

This books identifies the important differences between speaking and writing. Halliday leads the reader from the development of speech in infancy, through an account of writing systems, to a comparative treatment of spoken and written language, contrasting the prosodic features and grammatical intricacy of speech with the high lexical density and grammatical metaphor or writing.

Author
Michael Alexander Kirkwood Halliday; Michael A K Halliday
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Published
1990
Language
EN
ISBN
9780194371537
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Humanities
Updated
2026-03-24

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