Tributes
Tributes to Margaret Berry
Article outline
- Margaret Berry: An influential teacher, scholar and friend
- My great debts to Margaret Berry
- 1.Introductory remarks
- 2.Margaret’s contribution to establishing the infrastructure of SFL
- 3.Margaret’s contributions to theoretical and descriptive linguistics
- 4.Concluding comments
- A Tribute to Margaret Berry
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