Demetra Katis
List of John Benjamins publications for which Demetra Katis plays a role.
2010 Indeterminacy in grammar and acquisition: An interdisciplinary approach to relative clauses Review of Cognitive Linguistics 8:1, pp. 1–18 | Article
The formalist definition of relative clauses as a clearly distinct construction with two syntactically linked clauses has been recently questioned by cross-linguistic evidence. It is here further undermined by a discussion of constructions in Modern Greek, which although deviating from the… read more
2009 The development of sentential complement constructions in Greek: Evidence from a case study Constructions and Frames 1:2, pp. 221–260 | Article
The development of sentential complements in Greek, a language with systematic use of two complementizers, is studied in a corpus of spontaneous conversations by one girl and her family in the age range of 1;8 to 4 years. Formal, semantic and pragmatic analyses of child and child-directed… read more
2000 Can grammar make you feel different? Evidence for Linguistic Relativity, Niemeier, Susanne and René Dirven † (eds.), pp. 53–70 | Article
2000 Subjectivity and Conditionality: The Marking of Speaker Involvement in Modern Greek Constructions in Cognitive Linguistics: Selected papers from the Fifth International Cognitive Linguistics Conference, Amsterdam, 1997, Foolen, Ad and Frederike van der Leek (eds.), pp. 217–238 | Article
1997 The emergence of conditionals in child language: are they really so late? On Conditionals Again, Athanasiadou, Angeliki and René Dirven † (eds.), pp. 355–386 | Article
1994 The Acquisition of conditionals in Greek Themes in Greek Linguistics: Papers from the First International Conference on Greek Linguistics, Reading, September 1993, Philippaki-Warburton, Irene, Katerina Nicolaidis and Maria Sifianou (eds.), pp. 319–324 | Article