Halliday's Functions of Child Language (+ Crystal) 0.0 / 5 ? English LanguageChild language acquisitionA2/A-levelAQA Created by: MsDiagramCreated on: 22-01-16 12:40 Instrumental To satisfy material needs, e.g. "I'm hungry" 1 of 9 Regulatory To control others, e.g. "Stop it!" 2 of 9 Interactional For social conventions, e.g. "Hiya!" 3 of 9 Heuristic For requesting information, e.g. "What's this?" 4 of 9 Personal To express oneself, e.g. "I am pretty" 5 of 9 Informative To inform, e.g. "I'm smarter than you" 6 of 9 Imaginative Creative language, e.g. "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" 7 of 9 Performative To try and control reality, e.g. chants or prayers (Crystal) 8 of 9 Phonetic To sound nice, e.g. "La la la" (Crystal) 9 of 9
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