Jean-Christophe Pitavy

List of John Benjamins publications for which Jean-Christophe Pitavy plays a role.

Articles

Pitavy, Jean-Christophe 2013 Accented and unaccented pronouns in Ancient Greek: A pragmatic choice by the speakerMeta-informative Centering in Utterances: Between Semantics and Pragmatics, Włodarczyk, André and Hélène Włodarczyk (eds.), pp. 259–284 | Article
This chapter is an attempt to apply elements arising from Meta-Informative Centering Theory (Włodarczyk 2004 and Włodarczyk & Włodarczyk 2006) – to the situation in ancient Greek. The accented 1st or 2nd person pronoun may represent – either a centre of attention refering to a topicalised colocutor… read more
Pitavy, Jean-Christophe 1998 "Tell me, Socrates ...": Verbal Aspect, Focus and Questioning Strategies in Ancient GreekTense and Aspect: The contextual processing of semantic indeterminacy, Vogeleer, Svetlana, Walter De Mulder and Ilse Depraetere (eds.), pp. 149–173 | Article
Abstract. This paper reports on a research in progress on the aspectual opposition between two major stems of verbal inflection in Ancient Greek: Present and Aorist. By studying a corpus of forms taken from Plato's philosophical dialogues, we try to elucidate the relationship between the choice of… read more