Crosslinguistic studies of clause combining : the multifunctionality of conjunctions /

The study of clause combining has been advanced lately by increasing interest in the study of actual language use in a typologically diverse set of languages. A number of received understandings have been challenged, among these the idea of clause combinations as being divisible into subordination a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Laury, Ritva
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins, ©2008.
Series:Typological studies in language ; v. 80.
Subjects:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Clauses.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Conjunctions.
Propositions (Linguistique)
Conjonctions (Linguistique)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Clauses
Grammar, Comparative and general > Conjunctions
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Crosslinguistic Studies of Clause Combining; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Introduction; From subordinate clause to noun-phrase; On quotative constructions in Iberian Spanish; Bulgarian adversative connectives; Projectability and Clause Combining in Interaction*; Conjunction and sequenced actions; Clause combining, interaction, evidentiality, participation structure, and the conjunction-particle continum; The grammaticization of but as a final particle in English conversation; Quotative tte in Japanese; Quoting and topic-marking; Index of names; Index of subjects.

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