Verb-first conditionals in German and Swedish: convergence in writing, divergence in speaking

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. Constructions: Emergent or emerging ? 1
4. Emergent Grammar and Temporality in Interactional Linguistics 22
5. Emergent grammar for all practical purposes: the on-line formatting of left and right dislocations in French conversation 45
6. Constructions vs. lexical items as sources of complex meanings 88
7. Online changes in syntactic gestalts in spoken German 127
8. Between emergence and sedimentation: Projecting constructions in German interactions 156
9. Improvisation, temporality and emergent constructions 186
10. Verb-first conditionals in German and Swedish: convergence in writing, divergence in speaking 218
11. Action, prosody and emergent constructions: The case of and 263
12. On the emergence of adverbial connectives from Hebrew relative clause constructions 293