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Laury, Ritva – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2012
This article concerns the use of independent "jos" "if"-clauses as directives (requests, proposals, and suggestions) in Finnish everyday conversation. It shows that clause types which are traditionally considered subordinate can be used without any main clauses and, thus, do not project further talk to follow in the same turn. Other participants…
Descriptors: Finno Ugric Languages, Phrase Structure, Discourse Analysis, Syntax

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