New book on clause combining

Ritva Laury ritva.laury at helsinki.fi
Mon Nov 10 13:58:40 UTC 2008


Dear Funknetters,
I am delighted to announce the publication of a new book, 
Crosslinguistic Studies of Clause Combining.
Details available at 
http://www.benjamins.com/cgi-bin/t_bookview.cgi?bookid=TSL%2080
and below.
Ritva Laury


Crosslinguistic Studies of Clause Combining
The multifunctionality of conjunctions
Edited by Ritva Laury
University of Helsinki

[Typological Studies in Language, 80] 2008. xiv, 253 pp.
Hb 978 90 272 2993 9 EUR 105.00

Table of contents
Introduction
Ritva Laury and Sandra A. Thompson
 From subordinate clause to noun-phrase: Yang constructions in 
colloquial Indonesian
Robert Englebretson
On quotative constructions in Iberian Spanish
Ricardo Etxepare
Bulgarian adversative connectives: Conjunctions or discourse markers?
Grace E. Fielder
Projectability and clause combining in interaction
Paul J. Hopper and Sandra A. Thompson
Conjunction and sequenced actions: The Estonian complementizer and 
evidential particle et
Leelo Keevallik
Clause combining, interaction, evidentiality, participation structure,
and the conjunction-particle continuum: the Finnish että
Ritva Laury and Eeva-Leena Seppänen
The grammaticization of but as a final particle in English conversation
Jean Mulder and Sandra A. Thompson
Quotative tte in Japanese: Its multifaceted functions and degrees of 
“subordination”
Shigeko Okamoto and Tsuyoshi Ono
Quoting and topic-marking: Some observations on the
quotative tte construction in Japanese
Ryoko Suzuk



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