Riccardo Ginevra
Biographic Data
| ID | 3532250 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Riccardo Ginevra |
| GIVEN NAMES | Riccardo |
| FAMILY NAME | Ginevra |
| SIGNATURE | GINEVRA R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6731-6494 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
To die is ‘to run (away)’
Proto-Germanic * daw-ja- , the ultimate source of English to die , is here argued to have originally been a polysemous verb meaning ‘to run; to die’, corroborating its current etymological analysis as a reflex of the Proto-Indo-European root * d h eu̯ - ‘to run’. The proposal is supported by both well-known and previously unnoticed reflexes of the verb * daw-ja- in Gothic, Old Icelandic, and Old English, as well as by further Germanic lexical ite…
A Constructionist and Corpus-Based Approach to Formulas in Old English Poetry
This paper explores a constructionist and corpus-based approach to Old English formulaic language through an analysis of the "maþelode system" of speech introductions. The analysis is performed on a section of the York-Helsinki Parsed Corpus of Old English Poetry, comprising the poems Beowulf, Battle of Brunanburh, and Exodus. The results show that most instances of the maþelode system belong to a well-attested construction continuum, structured …
Loki’s chains, Agni’s yoke, Prometheus Bound, and the Old English Boethius
This study has a twofold aim.The first is to make the case for the reconstruction of an Indo-European myth of the "Fire-God's Binding" with wellpreserved reflexes in Old Norse and Sanskrit texts, but also partial reflexes in Ancient Greek and Old English texts.The second, methodological aim is to advocate for Cognitive Oral Poetics and Cognitive Linguistics in general as an ideal framework for the synchronic analysis of the linguistic material cu…
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Loki’s chains, Agni’s yoke, Prometheus Bound, and the Old English Boethius
This study has a twofold aim.The first is to make the case for the reconstruction of an Indo-European myth of the "Fire-God's Binding" with wellpreserved reflexes in Old Norse and Sanskrit texts, but also partial reflexes in Ancient Greek and Old English texts.The second, methodological aim is to advocate for Cognitive Oral Poetics and Cognitive Linguistics in general as an ideal framework for the synchronic analysis of the linguistic material cu…
To die is ‘to run (away)’
Proto-Germanic * daw-ja- , the ultimate source of English to die , is here argued to have originally been a polysemous verb meaning ‘to run; to die’, corroborating its current etymological analysis as a reflex of the Proto-Indo-European root * d h eu̯ - ‘to run’. The proposal is supported by both well-known and previously unnoticed reflexes of the verb * daw-ja- in Gothic, Old Icelandic, and Old English, as well as by further Germanic lexical ite…
A Constructionist and Corpus-Based Approach to Formulas in Old English Poetry
This paper explores a constructionist and corpus-based approach to Old English formulaic language through an analysis of the "maþelode system" of speech introductions. The analysis is performed on a section of the York-Helsinki Parsed Corpus of Old English Poetry, comprising the poems Beowulf, Battle of Brunanburh, and Exodus. The results show that most instances of the maþelode system belong to a well-attested construction continuum, structured …
Philosophy (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Lexicography and Language Studies (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Linguistics and language evolution (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Medieval Literature and History (2 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work)