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New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin
Oxford University Press, USA 1994; US$ 44.99Like Carl Darling Buck's Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin (1933), this book is an explanation of the similarities and differences between Greek and Latin morphology and lexicon through an account of their prehistory. It also aims to discuss the principal features of Indo-European linguistics. Greek and Latin are studied as a pair for cultural... more...
Lernzirkel zu den lateinischen Konjugationen
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2011; US$ 27.54Hauptbeschreibung Der Aufbau des Lernzirkels spiegelt das System, nach dem die lateinischen Verbformen gebildet werden: Formen mit Präsensstamm, Formen mit Perfektstamm, Formen mit PPP und esse die Verben esse, posse, ire, velle, nolle, malle und ferre und schließlich alle Formen gemischt. Die einzelnen Stationen, die der Lernzirkel anbietet, gliedern... more...
The Acquisition of the DP in Modern Greek
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2003; US$ 158.00This book offers new data on the acquisition of functional categories in early child speech. Based on longitudinal corpora of five children acquiring Modern Greek as their first language, it describes the development of single DPs consisting of definite and indefinite articles, complex DPs that require the use of multiple definite articles ? possessive... more...
Advances in Greek Generative Syntax
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2005; US$ 210.00This collection of original research focuses on various lesser studied aspects of Greek syntax. The articles combine a sound empirical coverage within current developments of generative theory and cover a wide spectrum of areas. The syntax of sentential structure is dealt with by two articles, one is an extensive analysis of the distribution of goal... more...
Middle Voice in Modern Greek
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2000; US$ 165.00This book provides an in-depth analysis of the inflectional middle category in Modern Greek. Against the theoretical backdrop of cognitive linguistics, it is argued that a wide range of seemingly disparate middle structures in Modern Greek comprise a complex semantic network, and that this network is organized around two prototypical middle event types,... more...
Themes in Greek Linguistics
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1994; US$ 210.00This volume brings together 65 papers which were presented at this Conference, the aim of which was to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas between scholars with expertise in various aspects of the Greek language. For this reason the volume contains the majority of the contributions. It should provide the linguistic community with a comprehensive... more...
Themes in Greek Linguistics
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1998; US$ 180.00This volume brings together 11 original papers on a variety of themes in Greek linguistics, covering phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics, both synchronically and diachronically.Collectively, these papers report on recent advances in the study of Greek grammar within the framework of generative grammar, and provide insights into such diverse... more...
Direct Speech, Self-presentation and Communities of Practice
Continuum International Publishing 2012; US$ 75.00This book deals with speech representation inGreek adolescents storytelling and investigates how members of differentcommunities of practice present themselves and other characters asinteractional protagonists through the stories they tell. The work puts forth adynamic approach that examines (direct) speech representation at the local andthe broader... more...
Cross-linguistic Variation in Sentence Processing
Springer 2006; US$ 139.99Argues in favour of cross-linguistic variation in sentence processing by providing empirical data from ambiguity resolution in Greek as L1 and L2. This book shows that in highly inflected languages, like Greek, initial parsing decisions are determined by the interaction of morphological and lexical cues rather than by universal parsing principles. more...
Language and National Identity in Greece, 1766-1976
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 99.00This is a history of the great language controversy that has occupied and empassioned Greeks - sometimes with fatal results - for over two hundred years. It begins in the late eighteenth-century when a group of Greek intellectuals sought to develop a new, Hellenic, national identity alongside the traditional identity supplied by Orthodox Christianity.... more...









