Hallidays 7 functions Flashcards
1
Q
overall theory
A
language develops because of its function in fulfilling purposes
2
Q
instrumental
A
expressing needs
“ i want “
3
Q
regulatory
A
controlling other’s behaviour
“ you can’t “
4
Q
interactional
A
building relationships
“hello”
“how are you”
5
Q
personal
A
expressing opinions
“no like”
“ don’t like”
6
Q
heuristic
A
learning abt the environment
“ what is …”
7
Q
imaginative
A
creative
“ lets pretend” scaffolding
8
Q
representational
A
giving info