Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Table of Contents -- List of abbreviations and symbols -- 1. Formal and semantic adjustment of derived constructions -- 2. Nominalization and valency reduction -- 3. Passive, reflexive, and causative predicate formation in French -- 4. Predicates and features -- 5. The place of morphology in functional grammar: the case of the Ejagham verb system -- 6. Anaphoric agreement in Aleut -- 7. Term operators -- 8. On the notion 'relator' and the expression of the genitive relation -- 9. Indirect questions and relators -- 10 Two types of resultative construction in Basque and their non-aspectual meanings -- 11. Modality and the models: a problem for functional grammar -- 12. The predicative relatives of French perception verbs -- 13. Morphological causatives in Modern Hebrew -- References -- Index of authors -- Index of languages and language-families -- Index of subjects