[SIZE="5"]According to Halliday human language has three functions:
1. Communication: language is here to allow people to communicate. We use language to express our thoughts.
2. The Ideational function: it allows human to give and represent the word around then in good manner.
3. The interpersonal function: it allows people to communicate wand establish social relations. And these are some of its sub-functional.
The informative function: to share information and knowledge
Directive function:
The expressive/emotive function:
The phatic function
4. Textual function:
5. Language as an instrument of social control.
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