alleryWhich linguist devised systemic functional linguistics?
AJerome Bruner
BRoman Jakobson
CMichael Halliday
DBrian MacWhinney
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Michael Halliday
1. SFL is an approach among functional linguistics.
2. It was devised by Michael Halliday, who took the notion of system from his teacher J. R. Firth.
3. Jakobson proposed six functions, a different scheme.
_Source: Wikipedia, Systemic functional linguistics, Lead section_
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