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Indirect adverbial clauses in chinese
Cahiers de linguistique - Asie orientale, 1991Indirect adverbial clauses are clauses with a conditional form that do not seem to give conditions, clauses with a temporal form that do not seem to indicate the time etc. For instance, the indirect conditional If you're hungry, there's food in the fridge differs semantically from the direct conditional If you're hungry, I'll give you something to eat.
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Linguistics Vanguard, 2019
AbstractThis paper discusses word order effects in German adverbial clauses: often, the matrix clause can exhibit either V2 or V3 word order. I argue that adverbial clauses with V3 word order have an obligatory ‘biscuit’ interpretation and receive a speech act modifying interpretation, as has previously only been argued for ‘biscuit conditionals’.
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AbstractThis paper discusses word order effects in German adverbial clauses: often, the matrix clause can exhibit either V2 or V3 word order. I argue that adverbial clauses with V3 word order have an obligatory ‘biscuit’ interpretation and receive a speech act modifying interpretation, as has previously only been argued for ‘biscuit conditionals’.
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Nepalese Linguistics
This paper outlines the distribution of adverbial clauses in Dumi, a minority indigenous language among 26 Kirati Rai languages in Nepal. It has used secondary data based on Rai (2017). The primary data include the narrative with Dumi speakers from the Makpa area of the Dumi homeland and the writer's intuition as a mother tongue speaker.
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This paper outlines the distribution of adverbial clauses in Dumi, a minority indigenous language among 26 Kirati Rai languages in Nepal. It has used secondary data based on Rai (2017). The primary data include the narrative with Dumi speakers from the Makpa area of the Dumi homeland and the writer's intuition as a mother tongue speaker.
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The subjunctive in adverbial clauses
2020This chapter explores the frequency development of the subjunctive and its competitors, namely indicatives and modal constructions, in the adverbial clauses of a corpus covering the periods Old English (OE), Middle English (ME), and Early Modern English (EModE). It also describes the influence of the parameters text category, adverbial clause type, and
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Main clause phenomena and the derivation of adverbial clauses*
Selected papers on theoretical and applied linguistics, 2009Selected papers on theoretical and applied linguistics, Vol 18 (2009): Selected Papers from the 18th International Symposium on Theoretical and Aplied Linguistics, Thessaloniki 4-6 May ...
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, 2019