Petros Karatsareas
List of John Benjamins publications for which Petros Karatsareas plays a role.
Articles
2017 A diachronic take on the Source–Goal asymmetry: Evidence from inner Asia Minor Greek Space in Diachrony, Luraghi, Silvia, Tatiana Nikitina and Chiara Zanchi (eds.), pp. 179–206 | Chapter
A bulk of typological and crosslinguistic evidence on the internal structure of motion events has shown that Goals and Sources behave asymmetrically. This asymmetry exhibits several morphosyntactic and semantic realizations: Goal markers are morphologically simpler than Source markers; there tend… read more
2016 Convergence in word structure: Revisiting agglutinative noun inflection in Cappadocian Greek Diachronica 33:1, pp. 31–66 | Article
Cappadocian Greek is reported to display agglutinative inflection in its nominal system, namely, mono-exponential formatives for the marking of case and number, and nom.sg-looking forms as the morphemic units to which inflection applies. Previous scholarship has interpreted these developments as… read more
2013 Understanding diachronic change in Cappadocian Greek: The dialectological perspective Journal of Historical Linguistics 3:2, pp. 192–229 | Article
This article challenges the widely held view that a series of pervasive diachronic innovations in Cappadocian Greek owe their development to language contact with Turkish. Placing particular emphasis on its genealogical relationships with the other dialects of Asia Minor, the claim is that… read more