Insubordination: Theoretical and Empirical Issues

✍ Scribed by Karin Beijering, Gunther Kaltenböck, María Sol Sansiñena

• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Year: 2019
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 396
• Series: Trends in Linguistics Studies and Monographs, 326
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Preface
Contents
Insubordination: Central issues and open questions
1. Sources and mechanisms
2. Insubordination and the contextually sensitive emergence of if-requests in Swedish and Finnish institutional talk-in-interaction
3. Adverbial semi-insubordination constructions in Swedish: Synchrony and diachrony
4. On illusory insubordination and semiinsubordination in Slavic: Independent infinitives, clause-initial particles and predicatives put to the test
5. Delimiting the class: A typology of English insubordination
6. Patterns of (in)dependence
7. Two constructions, one syntactic form: Perceptual prosodic differences between elliptical and independent <si + V indicative> clauses in Spanish
8. Does structural binding correlate with degrees of functional dependence?
9. Optative and evaluative que ‘that’ sentences in Spanish
10. When insubordination is an artefact (of sentence type theories)
11. Apparent insubordination as discourse patterns in French
Index