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Clause structure

Index of SIL publications on Clause structure listed by country.

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General works

• Courtz, Henk. 1987. "On the validity of the tagmemic clause level."
• Hwang, Shin Ja J. 1990. "Foreground information in narrative."
• Levinsohn, Stephen H. 1992. "Preposed and postposed adverbials in English."

Works specific to particular countries

Africa

Cameroon

• Nseme, Clédor. 1989. "L’emphase en duala."

Nigeria

• Newman, Bonnie. 1976. "Deep and surface structure of the Longuda clause."

Americas

Brazil

• Wiesemann, Ulla and Ruth Thomson. 2007. Clause types and ergativity in Suyá (Jê).  

Mexico

• Constable, Peter G. 1989. Basic clause structure in Veracruz Huastec.
• Pike, Evelyn G. 1974. "Coordination and its implications for roots and stems of sentence and clause."

Suriname

• Glock, Naomi. 1972. "Clause and sentence in Saramaccan."
• Huttar, George L. 1973. "On distinguishing clause and sentence."
• Huttar, George L. 1977. "Some thoughts on clauses."

Asia

Japan

• Martin, Dorothy J. 1992. A text-based study of clause chaining in Japanese.

Korea, South

• Hwang, Shin Ja J. 1975. Clause structure: Surface structure and deep structure roles.

Nepal

• Hale, Austin and David E. Watters. 1973. "A survey of clause patterns."  
• Pike, Kenneth L. and Kent Gordon. 1972. "Preliminary technology to show emic relations between certain non-transitivity clause structures in Dhangar (Kudux, Nepal)."

Philippines

• Reid, Lawrence A. 1965. A formal analysis of the clause structure of Central Bontoc.
• Thomas, David D. 1964. "Transformational paradigms from clause roots."

Viet Nam

• Thomas, David D. 1973. "Transformational clause batteries."

Europe

Ireland

• Doherty, Cathal. 1992. "Clausal structure and the modern Irish copula."

Pacific

Papua New Guinea

• Olson, Michael L. 1979. Barai clause junctures: toward a functional theory of interclausal relations.
• Parlier, J. 1970. Managalasi clause.