Irene Philippaki-Warburton
Irene Philippaki-Warburton , Greek Ειρήνη Φιλιππάκη -Warburton, is a Greco-British Neo- Grecist and Professor Emeritus of Modern Greek at Reading University .
Life
Philippaki-Warburton holds degrees in English and Classical Philology from the University of Athens and a PhD in Linguistics and Classics from Indiana University . She works on theoretical and descriptive linguistics, the structure of modern Greek and the history of the Greek language .
Philippaki-Warburton is co-editor of the Journal of Greek Linguistics .
Fonts
Monographs
- The Verb in Modern Greek. Mouton, 1970.
- (with Brian D. Joseph ): Modern Greek . Croom Helm, 1987.
- Εισαγωγή στη θεωρητική γλωσσολογία . Nefeli, Athens, 1992.
Grammars
- (with David Holton , Peter Mackridge ): Greek. A comprehensive grammar of the modern language. Routledge, London 1997, books.google.de
- Greek translation: Γραμματική της ελληνικής γλώσσας. Translated by Vasilis Spyropoulos. Patakis, Athens 1999.
- (with David Holton, Peter Mackridge): Greek. An essential grammar of the modern language. Routledge, London 2004.
- Greek translation: Βασική γραμματική της σύγχρονης ελληνικής γλώσσας. Translated from Michalis Georgiafentis. Patakis, Athens 2007.
Editorships
- Brian D. Joseph, Geoffrey C. Horrocks , Irene Philippaki-Warburton (Eds.): Themes in Greek linguistics II . John Benjamin Publishing Company, Amsterdam 1998 (Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science, Series IV: Current issues in linguistic theory, Volume 159), books.google.de
items
- Functional Categories and Modern Greek Syntax . In: G. Drachman, D. Theophanopoulou-Kontou (eds.): The Linguistic Review , 15, 1998, pp. 159-186.
- On the Boundaries of Inflection and Syntax . In: G. Booij, J. Van Marle (eds.): The Yearbook of Morphology . Kluwer, 1999, pp. 45-72.
Web links
- Page on the Modern Greek Studies Association website
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Philippaki-Warburton, Irene |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek Neo-Graecist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |