Chapter 21. Complementation

Chapters in this book

1. I-XX I
2. Chapter 1. Introduction 1
3. Chapter 2. Phonology 7
4. Chapter 3. The structure of the noun phrase 35
5. Chapter 4. The verb and its forms 71
6. Chapter 5. Argument coding 77
7. Chapter 6. Coding the event from the point of view of subject 117
8. Chapter 7. Locative predication and locative complements 125
9. Chapter 8. Adjuncts 155
10. Chapter 9. Goal-orientation extension 171
11. Chapter 10. Tenses 179
12. Chapter 11. Aspects 199
13. Chapter 12. Modality 227
14. Chapter 13. End-of-event coding 249
15. Chapter 14. Negation 261
16. Chapter 15. Verbless clauses 273
17. Chapter 16. Interrogative clauses 287
18. Chapter 17. Reference system 305
19. Chapter 18. Focus constructions 347
20. Chapter 19. Topicalization 357
21. Chapter 20. Parataxis 369
22. Chapter 21. Complementation 381
23. Chapter 22. Temporal and conditional clauses 405
24. Chapter 23. Purpose, reason, and conclusion clauses 419
25. Chapter 24. Comparative constructions 423
26. Chapter 25. Relative clause 429
27. Chapter 26. Elements of discourse structure 437
28. Texts 453
29. Index 501
30. References 507