Maria Vilkuna
List of John Benjamins publications in which Maria Vilkuna is involved.
Articles
2015 Negation in Finnish Negation in Uralic Languages, Miestamo, Matti, Anne Tamm and Beáta Wagner-Nagy (eds.), pp. 457–486 | Article
This paper is an overview of negation in Finnish structured according to the Uralic Negation questionnaire. The main topics are clausal standard negation with a person-inflected auxiliary, morphologically expressed negation in non-finite constructions, the discourse function of different ordering… read more
2014 More subordinate? Verb-final order and subordination in Finnish dialects Contexts of Subordination: Cognitive, typological and discourse perspectives, Visapää, Laura, Jyrki Kalliokoski and Helena Sorva (eds.), pp. 173–202 | Article
Finnish main and subordinate clauses are generally speaking similar in terms of constituent order: both typically obey the default (S)VO (more generally, VX) order. However, the order is flexible so that other, marked orders can be used to express discourse-related meaning, such as topic/focus… read more