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"This book presents a typology of subordination systems across the world's languages. Traditional definitions of subordination are based on morphosyntactic criteria, such as clausal embedding or non-finiteness. Sonia Cristofaro shows that these definitions are untenable in a cro…
Representing the broadest study so far conducted on the typology of subordination (clause or sentence dependency), this book is based on an 80 language sample and provides a large amount of data on the coding of several types of complement, adverbial and relative sentence