'Subordination' versus 'coordination' in sentence and text a cross-linguistic perspective (J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2008)
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
'Subordination' versus 'Coordination' in Sentence and Text; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Editors' introduction; Subordination and coordination from different perspectives; Part I. General and theoretical issues; RST revisited; Subordination and coordination in syntax, semantics and discourse; Part II. Cross-linguistic approaches; A corpus-based perspective on clause linking patterns in English, French and Dutch*; Sentence splitting -- and strategies to preserve discourse structure in German-Norwegian translations
The papers collected in this volume (including a comprehensive introduction) investigate semantic and discourse-related aspects of subordination and coordination, in particular the relationship between subordination/coordination at the sentence level and subordination/coordination - or hierarchical/non-hierarchical organization - at the discourse level. The contributions in part I are concerned with central theoretical questions; part II consists of corpus-based cross-linguistic studies of clause combining and discourse structure, involving at least two of the languages English, German, Dutch