Panos Athanasopoulos
List of John Benjamins publications for which Panos Athanasopoulos plays a role.
Book series
ISSN 2352-0531
2022 Chapter 9. Age of acquisition in second language thinking Second Language Acquisition Theory: The legacy of Professor Michael H. Long, Benati, Alessandro G. and John W. Schwieter (eds.), pp. 177–196 | Chapter
Debates around age effects in L2 learning have mostly centred around the domains of phonology, morphosyntax, and lexis. In this chapter, we expand the scope to conceptual and cognitive restructuring, much in line with Long’s (1990, 2013) discussion of the limits of age effects. Drawing on an… read more
2017 Chapter 12. The psychological reality of spatio-temporal metaphors Studies in Figurative Thought and Language, Athanasiadou, Angeliki (ed.), pp. 295–321 | Chapter
Time provides essential structure to human experience. This chapter reviews the available empirical evidence for a fundamental metaphoric structure such astime is spacein figurative language and thought. The chapter is organized into three over-arching themes:Motion through time,… read more
2013 The ‘thinking’ in thinking-for-speaking: Where is it? Language, Interaction and Acquisition 4:1, pp. 91–100 | Article
According to the thinking-for-speaking (TFS) hypothesis, speakers of different languages think differently while in the process of mentally preparing content for speech. The aim of the present paper is to critically discuss the research carried out within the TFS paradigm, against the background of… read more
2006 Accounting for English article interpretation by L2 speakers EUROSLA Yearbook: Volume 6 (2006), Foster-Cohen, Susan H., Marta Medved Krajnovic and Jelena Mihaljević Djigunović (eds.), pp. 7–25 | Article
Ionin, Ko and Wexler (2004a) have shown that L2 speakers of English whose L1’s lack articles (Russian and Korean) appear to fluctuate in their interpretation of the and a, allowing them to encode either definiteness or specificity. They argue that these are two options of an Article Choice… read more