Michael Halliday Quote

The interpersonal function [of language] is the function to establish, maintain, and specify relations between members of societies


p. xix cited in: Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen (2010) Discourses in Interaction. p. 118. - Cohesion in English (English Language), 1976


The interpersonal function [of language] is the function to establish, maintain, and specify relations between members of societies

The interpersonal function [of language] is the function to establish, maintain, and specify relations between members of societies

The interpersonal function [of language] is the function to establish, maintain, and specify relations between members of societies

The interpersonal function [of language] is the function to establish, maintain, and specify relations between members of societies