Christiane Marchello-Nizia
List of John Benjamins publications for which Christiane Marchello-Nizia plays a role.
2009 VO vs V(…)O en Français Historical Linguistics 2007: Selected papers from the 18th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Montreal, 6–11 August 2007, Dufresne, Monique, Fernande Dupuis and Etleva Vocaj (eds.), pp. 109–122 | Article
The passage from Latin to the Romance languages has been marked, along with other phenomena, by the movement of the nominal object to the right of the verb, and more generally by the development of strict adjacency among elements belonging to the same phrase or construction. We propose here an… read more
2006 From personal deixis to spatial deixis: The semantic evolution of demonstratives from Latin to French Space in Languages: Linguistic Systems and Cognitive Categories, Hickmann, Maya † and Stéphane Robert (eds.), pp. 103–120 | Article
2003 Prépositions françaises en diachronie: une catégorie en question Grammaticalisation: Le cas des prépositions locatives, Goyens, Michèle et Walter De Mulder (dir.), pp. 205–221 | Article
Summary Since the 17th century, French has had both the categories of adverbs and prepositions, each represented by specific morphemes. In Old French however, this situation was different : one morpheme could then function as preposition, adverb, particle, verbal prefixe and subordinating element.… read more
1999 Language evolution and semantic representations: A case study of the evolution from “subjectivity” to “objectivity” in
French Language Diversity and Cognitive Representations, Fuchs, Catherine and Stéphane Robert (eds.), pp. 53–70 | Article