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Contexts of Subordination : Cognitive, typological and discourse perspectives.
The change from temporal to cause is one of the well-known grammaticalization paths. This article analyses the change in the Estonian conjunction kuna, 'while; as, because' from temporal to causal one as well as the attitude of the Estonian language planners towards this change. This chang...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam/Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
2014.
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| Colección: | Pragmatics & beyond ;
new ser. v. 249. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contexts of Subordination; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; List of contributors; 1. Introduction; 1. Perspectives on subordination; 2. Subordination as a universal and language-specific phenomenon; 3. Subordination in the present volume; References; 2. Subordination in a dynamic account of grammar; 1. Subordination factors; 2. A dynamic view of grammar; 3. Grouping; 4. Grammar and symbolic assemblies; 5. Discourse function; 6. Relative clauses; 7. Complement clauses; 8. Adverbial clauses; 9. Conclusion; References.
- 3. Is there really a syntactic category of subordination?1. Introduction; 2. Embedding and its problems; 3. Embedding: Semantics, pragmatics, diachrony; 4. Concluding remarks; Abbreviations; References; 4. Rhetorical use of some Finnish conjunctions in constructions and the scope of subordination; 1. A group of five constructions; 2. Some characteristics of the kun/kunnes + sound word construction variants; 3. Subordinating conjunctions kun and kunnes and the "inverse" use of kun as a motivating factor; 4. Typical and "narrative" uses of kunnes; 5. Conclusions; References.
- 5. Subordination in purpose clauses. Variation of verb moods in Finnish and French1. Introduction; 2. Contrasting the Finnish conditional and the indicative mood: Purpose and consequence; 3. Comparison to the French subjunctive; 4. Subordination and mood in purpose clauses; 5. Conclusion; Abbreviations in interlinear morphemic gloss; Transcription symbols; Data; References; 6. On the contextual conceptualization of joka relative clauses in Finnish; 1. Introduction; 2. joka constructions in written Finnish; 3. On the conceptualization of the joka construction.
- 4. On the functions of joka relative constructions in written Finnish5. Conceptualization potential of the joka relative construction; References; 7. More subordinate? Verb-final order and subordination in Finnish dialects; 1. Introduction; 2. Subordination, or not?; 3. Finnish word order; 4. Adverbial clauses with kun; 5. Conditional clauses with jos; 6. Relative clauses; 7. The role of the main clause; 8. Conclusions; Glosses and conventions; Data; References; 8. Subordination and the prosodic marking of punctuation in L'étranger by Albert Camus; 1. Introduction.
- 2. Prosodic prototypes and atypical markings3. Conclusions; References; 9. Utterances ending in the conjunction että: Complete or to be continued?; 1. Introduction; 2. The Finnish että; 3. Some previous research on utterance-final conjunctions; 4. The analysis; 5. Conclusions; Transcription symbols; Glossing symbols; References; 10. French and Finnish converbal constructions and their translation from French into Finnish; 1. Introduction; 2. Converbs in French and Finnish; 3. Finnish translations of French converbs; 4. Final remarks; Abbreviations; Novels and short stories; References.