Index
The index includes grammatical terms marked by initial lower case, proper names, marked by the initial capital letter (does not include self-references) and grammatical morphemes of Sino-Russian idiolects marked by italics. The index explicitly does not include terms which are a part of level one and level two headings.
Aboh
10
absence of arguments in a clause
90, 190
Adamou
10
adverbs
56, 222–229
Aleksandrov
6
antecedent-comment distinction
107–110
argument structure
90, 179–181, 269
assertion
105, 116, 119, 237, 262, 269
autonomy of syntax
4, 280
basic unit for description
5
Belikov
10
benefactive
196
Bhat
97
Bickerton
280
Blake
184, 278
Bloomfield
70
Blumenthal
29
Blum-Kulka
8
Brenzinger
286
Chafe
12, 206, 220, 278
Chao
51, 53, 54, 68, 136, 269
complementizer
56, 57, 133, 230, 236–237, 256, 257
conjunction a
112–113, 249–254, 268
conjunction i
114, 193, 249, 252, 254
Chomsky
4, 5, 69, 188, 276
chto
56, 123, 261, 270
clause
69, 177
comment clause
230–239
Comrie
1, 278
conjunctions
57, 250–254
Coupé
280
da ‘comment clause marker’
256–257
demonstrative
56, 78, 98–102
as a comment clause marker
234–239
as topicalization marker
246–247
as relative clause marker
263
Dixon
5, 166, 278
Djamouri
7, 278
Downing
277
Dryer
135, 277
’ɛta
see demonstrative
Fedorova
3, 10
Freeman
29, 40
fronting (for topicalization) Chapter
16
gender (lack of)
56
Givón
246
Goldberg
4, 5
Grant
283, 286
Greenberg
277
Guangshun
7, 278
Heine
1, 10, 146, 279, 283, 286, 287
hesitation
102, 231, 237, 238
Hetzron
230
Hickey
xi, 10, 283
Holm
9
Huang
51
information structure
171–172
intensifiers
57
Jakobson
7
Kasper
8
Kerswill
9, 284
Kiparsky
25
Klein
3, 6, 8, 9, 11, 280, 286
Kuteva
1, 10, 146, 193, 279, 283, 285, 286, 287
language and thought
5–6
LaPolla
7, 54, 167, 278
Lazard
166
Li, Charles
17, 83, 141, 136, 214, 227, 245
Li, Y.-H. Audrey
51
Li, Yafei
51
Lockwood
236
Mallinson
184, 278
Marian
29
Markers grammaticalized in Sino-Russian
57
Matthews
70
Matras
10, 279
McWhorter
6, 280
Michaelis
277
Mithun
10, 105, 206, 220, 278
Mufwene
9, 280
Muysken
10
Newmeyer
xi, 287
Nicolaï
xi, 1
nominal plural
79
Noonan
277
numerals
74
Oglezn’eva
10, 16
omission of a noun or pronoun Chapter
7
Ouyang
274
pauses
74, 105–110, 274, 279
Pellegrino
280
Perdue
3, 7, 8, 9, 11, 306, 313
Perexval’skaya
9, 10, 11, 16, 179, 303
Peyraube
7, 304
position as a coding means
55, 168
possessive
predication
157
pronoun
81–82
prepositions
58
pronouns
57
properties of the lexicon
5
Pustejovsky
69, 188
question words
56, 125, 270
quantifiers
56, 78, 84, 128, 163
Reboul
287
reduplication
58, 273
reference point for linear order
54–55, 168
reflexive marker s’e
14, 61, 68–69, 206, 211, 214–221
role of the single noun phrase in a clause
185–189, 206, 212, 220, 275
San Duanmu
16, 17
Schuchardt
16, 30, 32
Selinker
8, 286
Shapiro
10, 16
Shprintsyn
10
Smirnitsky
111, 183
social use of Sino-Russian
1–4
sources
12–13
subject
the emergence of the category
97, 206–211
in relation to switch reference
109
Stern
1, 9, 172
stress assignment
44–46, 53
subordinators
57, 248
Sun
51
syntactic properties of verbs
276
Tarone
8
Thomason
9, 278, 279, 283
Thompson
17, 82, 83, 136, 141, 214, 227, 245
Timberlake
17, 18
topic Chapter
7
transitivity
181
White
8
Winford
9
‘word’ as a category
50–53
Wright
264
Zhang, Fujia
11
Zhdanova
10, 16