《英语语言研究》是由香港城市大学Jonathan Webster教授主编的《韩礼德文集》的第七卷，由四部分组成，分为十二章，共收录了韩礼德20世纪60年代至90年代期间发表的十篇关于英语语言研究的文章，主要内容是系统与结构、语言变异形式、口语语法中的语调以及对两个具体语言项目的描述。这些内容构成了系统功能语法的基本理论框架。

Preface

Acknowledgements

Introduction：Towards an Appliable

Description of the Grammar of a Language

PART ONE THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS

 Editor’s Introduction

 1 Notes on Transitivity and Theme in English-Part 1

 2 Notes on Transitivity and Theme in English-Part 2

 3 Notes on Transitivity and Theme in English-Part 3

 4 Options and Functions in the English Clause

 5 Functional Diversity in Language, as Seen From a Consideration of Modality and Mood in English

PART TWO SPECIAL TOPICS

 Editor’s Introduction

 6 On Being Teaching

 7 It’s a Fixed Word Order Language is English

PART THREE INTONATION AND GRAMMAR

  Editor’s Introduction

 8 The Tones of English

 9 Intonation in English Grammar

 10 English Intonation as a Resource for Discourse

PART FOUR ANALYSES

Editor’s Introduction

 11 ‘The Teacher Taught the Student English’： An Essay in Applied Linguistics

Bibliography

Index