Table of contents
Acknowledgments
Finiteness and nominalization: An overview
PART I. Finiteness, nominalization and information structure
Finiteness, nominalization, and information structure: Convergence and divergence
Exploring finiteness and non-finiteness in Pima Bajo (Uto-Aztecan)
PART II. Correlation between continuum of finiteness and scale from dependent to independent clause
Non-finite chain-medial clauses on the continuum of finiteness in Purepecha
PART III. Nominalization structures and their relation to the scale of finiteness
The evolution of grammatical nominalizations in Cahita languages
On the tightrope between infinitives and action nouns: The case of Otomi nominalizations
Referential markers in Oceanic nominalized constructions
The role of nominalization in theticity: A Sikuani contribution
On non-finiteness and canonical imperatives
PART IV. Diachronic process: re-finitization and finitization
Nominalization and re-finitization
Shifting finiteness in nominalization: From definitization to refinitization
The Manner converb in Beja (Cushitic) and its refinitization
Language Index
Name Index
Subject Index
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