Olga Spevak

List of John Benjamins publications for which Olga Spevak plays a role.

Titles

Pragmatic Approaches to Latin and Ancient Greek

Edited by Camille Denizot and Olga Spevak

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 190] 2017. xvi, 309 pp.
Subjects Classical linguistics | Historical linguistics | Pragmatics | Theoretical linguistics

Noun Valency

Edited by Olga Spevak

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 158] 2014. xvi, 213 pp.
Subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Subjects Classical linguistics | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Articles

Spevak, Olga and Camille Denizot 2017 Chapter 1. Pragmatics in Latin and Ancient Greek: An introductionPragmatic Approaches to Latin and Ancient Greek, Denizot, Camille and Olga Spevak (eds.), pp. 1–14 | Chapter
Spevak, Olga 2014 Chapter 8. Noun valency in LatinNoun Valency, Spevak, Olga (ed.), pp. 183–210 | Article
This article has two objectives. The first is to present an account of valency nouns in Latin. Lyons’ typology (1977) envisaging three orders of entities is useful for predicting the number and type of complements used with various nouns. Expansions of all the categories are distinguished: concrete… read more