Christian Molinier

List of John Benjamins publications for which Christian Molinier plays a role.

Molinier, Christian 2013 Ainsi: Deux emplois complémentaires d’un adverbe typeAdverbes et compléments adverbiaux / Adverbs and adverbial complements, Radimský, Jan and Ignazio Mauro Mirto (eds.), pp. 311–327 | Article
This article studies the adverb ainsi in its twin functions of manner adverb modifying a given verb, and of sentence adverb — here a connective. This dual functioning is characteristic of a number of adverbs, and as with them, all the characteristic properties of each of these types are verified.… read more
This paper offers an analysis of the French integrated consecutive (result) construction, starting out from the correlative system observed in the ancient Indo-European languages, in particular the one which J. Haudry terms « dyptique inverse ». It is shown that the morpheme que, a relative marker,… read more
Molinier, Christian 2003 Connecteurs et marqueurs énonciatifs: Les compléments figés formés à partir du nom proposGrammaires et Lexiques Comparés: Actes du Colloque, Conenna, Mirella and Éric Laporte (eds.), pp. 15–31 | Miscellaneous
Summary Two broad categories of frozen adverbial complements may be distinguished, organised around the noun propos in terms of the meaning taken on by this noun within these complements: namely, either «words expressed», «what is said», or «discourse topic», «what is being talked about». In the… read more
Remarks on a subclass of subject-oriented adverbs and their adjectival sources. The author first intends to describe the syntactic properties of subject-oriented sentence adverbs in -ment, as opposed to subject-oriented manner adverbs in -ment. He then discusses the status of two adjectival… read more