Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. List of contributors vii
4. Introduction ix
5. From subordinate clause to noun-phrase: Yang constructions in colloquial Indonesian 1
6. On quotative constructions in Iberian Spanish 35
7. Bulgarian adversative connectives: Conjunctions or discourse markers? 79
8. Projectability and clause combining in interaction 99
9. Conjunction and sequenced actions: The Estonian complementizer and evidential particle et 125
10. Clause combining, interaction, evidentiality, participation structure, and the conjunction-particle continuum: The Finnish että 153
11. The grammaticization of but as a final particle in English conversation 179
12. Quotative tte in Japanese: Its multifaceted functions and degrees of "subordination" 205
13. Quoting and topic-marking: Some observations on the quotative tte construction in Japanese 231
14. Index of names 247
15. Index of subjects 251