Hallidayan

H4A1L1L1I1D2A1Y4A1N1

adjective

Of or relating to Michael Halliday (1925–2018), British-born Australian linguist who developed the influential systemic functional linguistic model of language.

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Meanings

adjectiveHallidayan (comparative more Hallidayan, superlative most Hallidayan)

comparative more Hallidayan · superlative most Hallidayan

  1. Of or relating to Michael Halliday (1925–2018), British-born Australian linguist who developed the influential systemic functional linguistic model of language.

Origin

From Halliday + -an.

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APA

Hallidayan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hallidayan

MLA

“Hallidayan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hallidayan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hallidayan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hallidayan.

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