Cristofaro, Sonia (2008). A constructionist approach to complementation: Evidence from Ancient Greek. Linguistics 46.3: 571–606. DOI: 10.1515/LING.2008.019 Cristofaro […]
Category Archive: Cognitive Linguistics
I’m taking a break for Greek linguistics to talk about English punctuation. I’ve been wanting to writ this […]
Rosch’s (1978) emphasizes that the prototypical instantiations of a given category are maximally distinct from each other. She […]
This post ended up being quite long. I’ve broken it into three smaller parts which are scheduled to […]
Somehow this post ended up being 2000 words long. I’ve broken it into three smaller parts which are […]
Somehow this post ended up being 2000 words long. I’ve broken it into three smaller parts which are […]
Transitivity plays a central role in all voice usage, not only in the contrast between active and middle, but also within the usage of the middle voice itself. Understanding that range is important for discerning the meaning of a given verb in the middle voice when reading the biblical text or other contemporary Koine Greek literature.
Ancient Greek Verb-Initial Compounds: Their Diachronic Development Within the Greek Compound System by Olga Tribulato I don’t know […]
The fellas over at Old School Script pointed out a new volume on cognitive linguistics that I was […]
The linguist Charles Fillmore passed away last week. There was an excellent post on the Language Log last […]
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