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Dear Sergey,<br>
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here are some references for nominal clauses:<br>
<p>Clairis, Christos & Chamoreau, Claudine & Costaouec,
Denis & Guérin, Françoise (eds.) 2005, <i>Typologie de la
syntaxe connective.</i> Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes
(Rivages linguistiques).</p>
Hengeveld, Kees 1990, "Semantic relations in non-verbal
predications." Nuyts, Jan & Bolkestein, A. Machtelt & Vet,
Co (eds.), <i>Layers and levels of representation in language
theory. A functional view.</i> Amsterdam & Philadelphia: J.
Benjamins; 101-122.
<p>Hengeveld, Kees 1992, <i>Non-verbal predication. Theory,
typology, diachrony.</i> Berlin & New York: Mouton de
Gruyter.</p>
<p>Levin, Saul 1978, "Predication through an obligatory copulative
verb." <i>LACUS</i> 5:503-509.</p>
<p>Li, Charles N. & Thompson, Sandra A. 1977, "A mechanism for
the development of copula morphemes." Li, Charles N. (ed.), <i>Mechanisms
of syntactic change.</i> Austin & London: University of
Texas Press; 419-444.</p>
<p>Penner, Zvi 1988, <i>The grammar of the nominal sentence. A
government-binding approach.</i> Bern: Institut für
Sprachwissenschaft der Universität (Arbeitspapier, 24).</p>
<p>Pernée, Lucien 1985, "La relation prédicative en grec: phrase
nominale et verbe être." <i>Travaux du Cercle Linguistique
d'Aix-en-Provence</i> 3:61-75.</p>
<p>Rapoport, Tova R. 1987, <i>Copular, nominal and small clauses. A
study of Israeli Hebrew.</i> Cambridge: MIT, Department of
Linguistics & Philosophy (Unpubl. PhD dissertation).</p>
<p>Vapnarsky, Valentina 2013, "Is Yucatec Maya an omnipredicative
language? Predication, the copula and focus constructions." <i>Sprachtypologie
und Universalienforschung</i> 66:40-86.</p>
<p>Wetzer, Harrie 1992, "`Nouny' and `verby' adjectivals: a typology
of predicative adjectival constructions." Kefer, Michel & Van
der Auwera (eds.), <i>Meaning and grammar. Cross-linguistic
perspectives.</i> Berlin & New York: Mouton de Gruyter
(Empirical Approaches to Language Typology, 10); 223-262.</p>
<p>Wetzer, Harrie 1996, <i>The typology of adjectival predication.</i>
Berlin & New York: Mouton de Gruyter (Empirical Approaches to
Language Typology, 17).</p>
<p>A topic different from this one are clauses which are missing
their verb. This is treated for Latin in</p>
<p>Carvalho, Paulo de 1978, "Syntaxe et sémantique: verbe et phrase
en latin." <i>Revue des Études Anciennes</i> 80:239-247.<br>
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and for Russian in
<p>Wiemer, Björn 1996, "Klassifikacija nulevyx skazujemyx v russkom
jazyke po ix leksičeskim i referencial'nym xarakteristikam." <i>Studia
z Filologii Polskiej i Słowańskiej</i> 33:245-273.</p>
<p>Best,</p>
<p>Christian</p>
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