Ten Studies in Dependency Syntax

Acknowledgments
Contents
Symbols, abbreviations and writing conventions
Introduction
Part I: A Brief Overview of the Meaning-Text Model
1 Meaning-Text linguistic model
Part II: Surface-Syntactic Relations
2 A general inventory of surface-syntactic relations in the world’s languages
3 Syntactic subject: syntactic relations, once again
4 “Multiple subjects” and “multiple direct objects” in Korean
5 Genitive adnominal dependents in Russian: surface- syntactic relations in the N→NGEN phrase
Part III: Hard Nuts in Syntax – Cracked by Dependency Description
6 Relative clause: a typology
7 ESLI …, TO … ‘if …, then …’ Syntax of binary conjunctions in Russian
8 The East/Southeast Asian answer to the European passive
9 Pronominal idioms with a blasphemous noun in Russian and syntactically similar expressions
Part IV: Word Order – Linearizing Dependency Structures
10 Word order in Russian
11 Linear ordering of genitive adnominal dependents cosubordinated to a noun in Russian
References
Index of definitions
Index of notions and terms, supplied with a glossary
Index of languages
Index of semantic and lexical units