"The Continuum Companion to Systemic Functional Linguistics" is designed to be the essential one-volume resource for students and researchers. The book includes: an introduction to the field; a comprehensive introduction to methodology and issues; definitions of key terms; outlines of research areas; a guide to researching systemic functional linguistics; and, a bibliography of key readings. Comprehensive and accessible, this 'Continuum Companion' will be the essential guide for students and researchers of systemic functional linguistics.