Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface VII
3. Contents IX
4. Introduction: Discourse structure and discourse meaning: The view from Turkish 1
5. Part I: Negation in discourse
6. Discourse negation via the ne … –sI structures in Turkish 23
7. Common ground management and inner negation in one: The case of hani 57
8. Part II: Discourse functions of reference
9. Case marking and forward and backward discourse function 81
10. Analysis of Turkish referring expressions in a situated dialog context: The case of nominal demonstratives 103
11. The development of demonstratives in Turkish children’s narratives: First signs of discourse structuring 137
12. Referential form, word order and emotional valence in Turkish pronoun resolution in physical contact events 165
13. Part III: Subjectivity in discourse
14. Corpus evidence and discourse functions of the -mIş-DIr pattern 189
15. Subjectivity and objectivity in Turkish causal connectives? Results from a first corpus study on çünkü and için 223
16. Part IV: Assessment of discourse-annotated corpora
17. Assessing the validity and reliability of Turkish Discourse Bank (TDB 1.0) 251
18. Index 281