Andrea Drocco

List of John Benjamins publications for which Andrea Drocco plays a role.

Articles

Drocco, Andrea and Orsola Risato 2019 Lexicalization patterns in color naming: The case of Modern HindīLexicalization patterns in color naming: A cross-linguistic perspective, Raffaelli, Ida, Daniela Katunar and Barbara Kerovec (eds.), pp. 191–212 | Chapter
The aim of this chapter is to draw attention to the various lexicalization patterns which are used in Modern Hindī to define colors, starting from basic color terms and including the lexicalization strategies which are employed to describe different shades. The following analysis, grounded in a… read more
The development of the ergative construction in the New Indo-Aryan period is still not totally clear. In particular we don’t know the process of grammaticalization of the new analytical ergative marker, the postposition ne, found, among others, in Hindī and Pañjābī. This study tries to demonstrate… read more