In:Causation and Reasoning Constructions
Masaru Kanetani
[Constructional Approaches to Language 25] 2019
► pp. 39–70
Chapter 3Constructions of causation and reasoning
Published online: 25 March 2019
https://doi.org/10.1075/cal.25.c3
https://doi.org/10.1075/cal.25.c3
Article outline
- 3.1Introduction
- 3.2Causal relations and reasoning processes
- 3.3 causal construction
- 3.4
reasoning constructions
- 3.4.1 reasoning because construction
- 3.4.2reasoning since/for constructions
- 3.4.2.1Similarities
- 3.4.2.2Dissimilarity
- 3.5Status of the conjunctions
- 3.6Form-meaning mismatches and coercion
- 3.7Further issues
- 3.7.1 Since as a reasoning subordinator
- 3.7.2Nominalization of because- and since-clauses
- 3.7.3On clefting
- 3.8Relations among constructions
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