1. List of contributors; 2. Connectives as discourse landmarks (by Celle, Agnes); 3. Part I. Connectives and Modality; 4. Connectives, modals and prototypes: A study of rather (by Salkie, Raphael); 5. The interface between discourse and grammar: The fact is that (by Aijmer, Karin); 6. Part II. From Syntax to Pragmatics; 7. And as an aspectual connective in the event structure of pseudo-coordinative constructions (by Vos, Mark de); 8. 'Are you a good which or a bad which?' The relative pronoun as a plain connective (by Loock, Rudy); 9. From temporal to contrastive and causal: The emergence of connective after all (by Lewis, Diana M.); 10. Part III. Discourse Strategies; 11. Orchestrating conversation: The multifunctionality of well and you know in the joint construction of a verbal interaction (by Lan, Barbara Le); 12. A because B so A': Circularity and discourse progression in conversational English (by Passot, Frederique); 13. Not that... versus It's not that... (by Huart, Ruth); 14. Part IV. In Search of Operations; 15. 'He's a cop but he isn't a bastard': An enunciative approach to some pragmatic effects of the coordinator but (by Sekali, Martine); 16. Continuity and discontinuity in discourse: Notes on yet and still (by Ranger, Graham); 17. Reconsidering the discourse marking hypothesis. Even, even though, even if, etc. as morpheme/construction pairs (by Nemo, Francois); 18. Index