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6. Coordinating constructions in Fongbe with reference to Haitian Creole
Abstract
1.Introduction
2. The conjunction b
2.1 b as a coordinating conjunction
2.2 b as a complementiser
2.3 A unified analysis of b
3. The conjunction bó
3.1 bó as a coordinating conjunction
3.2 bó as a complementiser
3.3 A unified account of bó
3.4 Does bó constitute a separate lexical entry from b ?
4. The theoretical relevance of the properties of b and bó
4.1 On the marked character of and-then conjunctions
4.2 The disjoint/coreferential subjects distinction
4.3 From connective adverb to complementiser through conjunction of coordination
5. Can NPs be conjoined?
5.1 The kpó ɖ ó...kpó ‘with...with’ circumposition
5.2 Fongbe and other with-type languages
6. Coordinating constructions in Haitian Creole
6.1 The clausal conjunction epi
6.2 Can NPs be conjoined in Haitian Creole?
6.3 How did the properties of the Haitian lexical items get to be the way they are?
7. Concluding remarks: The typological features of Fongbe
Abstract
1.Introduction
2. The conjunction b
2.1 b as a coordinating conjunction
2.2 b as a complementiser
2.3 A unified analysis of b
3. The conjunction bó
3.1 bó as a coordinating conjunction
3.2 bó as a complementiser
3.3 A unified account of bó
3.4 Does bó constitute a separate lexical entry from b ?
4. The theoretical relevance of the properties of b and bó
4.1 On the marked character of and-then conjunctions
4.2 The disjoint/coreferential subjects distinction
4.3 From connective adverb to complementiser through conjunction of coordination
5. Can NPs be conjoined?
5.1 The kpó ɖ ó...kpó ‘with...with’ circumposition
5.2 Fongbe and other with-type languages
6. Coordinating constructions in Haitian Creole
6.1 The clausal conjunction epi
6.2 Can NPs be conjoined in Haitian Creole?
6.3 How did the properties of the Haitian lexical items get to be the way they are?
7. Concluding remarks: The typological features of Fongbe
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents vii
- Map ix
- General list of abbreviations of grammatical categories x
- Acknowledgements xiii
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General articles
- 1. Coordinating constructions 3
- 2. Coordination in Mentalese 41
- 3. Coordination 67
- 4. Conjunction and personal pronouns 89
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Africa
- 5. The grammar of conjunctive and disjunctive coordination in Iraqw 109
- 6. Coordinating constructions in Fongbe with reference to Haitian Creole 123
- 7. Comitative, coordinating, and inclusory constructions in Hausa 165
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Caucasus
- 8. Coordinating constructions in Daghestanian languages 197
- 9. Where coordination meets subordination 227
- 10. Coordination in Chechen 241
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Middle East
- 11. Coordination in three Western Iranian languages 269
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Southeast Asia
- 12. Coordination in Hakha Lai (Tibeto-Burman) 333
- 13. Conjunction and concatenation in Sgaw Karen 357
- 14. Riau Indonesian Sama 371
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Pacific
- 15. Coordination in Lavukaleve 427
- 16. Coordination in Oceanic languages and Proto Oceanic 445
- 17. Coordination strategies and inclusory constructions in New Caledonian and other Oceanic languages 499
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Americas
- 18. Coordination in Upper Kuskokwim Athabaskan 537
- Language index 555
- Name index 561
- Subject index 567
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents vii
- Map ix
- General list of abbreviations of grammatical categories x
- Acknowledgements xiii
-
General articles
- 1. Coordinating constructions 3
- 2. Coordination in Mentalese 41
- 3. Coordination 67
- 4. Conjunction and personal pronouns 89
-
Africa
- 5. The grammar of conjunctive and disjunctive coordination in Iraqw 109
- 6. Coordinating constructions in Fongbe with reference to Haitian Creole 123
- 7. Comitative, coordinating, and inclusory constructions in Hausa 165
-
Caucasus
- 8. Coordinating constructions in Daghestanian languages 197
- 9. Where coordination meets subordination 227
- 10. Coordination in Chechen 241
-
Middle East
- 11. Coordination in three Western Iranian languages 269
-
Southeast Asia
- 12. Coordination in Hakha Lai (Tibeto-Burman) 333
- 13. Conjunction and concatenation in Sgaw Karen 357
- 14. Riau Indonesian Sama 371
-
Pacific
- 15. Coordination in Lavukaleve 427
- 16. Coordination in Oceanic languages and Proto Oceanic 445
- 17. Coordination strategies and inclusory constructions in New Caledonian and other Oceanic languages 499
-
Americas
- 18. Coordination in Upper Kuskokwim Athabaskan 537
- Language index 555
- Name index 561
- Subject index 567
