GERRY WAKKER
Biographic Data
| ID | 5639571 |
|---|---|
| NAME | GERRY WAKKER |
| GIVEN NAMES | GERRY |
| FAMILY NAME | WAKKER |
| SIGNATURE | WAKKER G |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Discourse Cohesion in Ancient Greek
‘You Could Have Thought’
Genre in Hellenistic Poetry
Conditions and Conditionals
Grammar as Interpretation
Looking at its subject from the standpoint of modern discourse analysis, this study deals with problems of style and grammar in Greek and Latin texts. Its aim is to shed light on the interaction between the mechanism of the Greek and Latin languages as interactive tools and the structure of the texts that have come down to us. The interpretive orientation offered differs from most literary studies in its taking linguistic observations as point of…
Modal Particles and Different Points of view in Herodotus and Thucydides
Conditions and Conditionals
When Protagoras remarks “if you like, let us assume that justice is holy and holiness just”, Socrates replies “No, I do not want this ‘if you like’ or ‘if you agree’ sort of thing to be put to the proof (-); our statement will be most properly tested if we take away the ‘if’” (Plato Protagoras 331c3-d1). This passage may be considered one of the oldest passages reflecting on the pragmatic functions of ‘if’, and the importance of ‘if’ in human rea…
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Conditions and Conditionals
When Protagoras remarks “if you like, let us assume that justice is holy and holiness just”, Socrates replies “No, I do not want this ‘if you like’ or ‘if you agree’ sort of thing to be put to the proof (-); our statement will be most properly tested if we take away the ‘if’” (Plato Protagoras 331c3-d1). This passage may be considered one of the oldest passages reflecting on the pragmatic functions of ‘if’, and the importance of ‘if’ in human rea…
Grammar as Interpretation
Looking at its subject from the standpoint of modern discourse analysis, this study deals with problems of style and grammar in Greek and Latin texts. Its aim is to shed light on the interaction between the mechanism of the Greek and Latin languages as interactive tools and the structure of the texts that have come down to us. The interpretive orientation offered differs from most literary studies in its taking linguistic observations as point of…
Modal Particles and Different Points of view in Herodotus and Thucydides
Genre in Hellenistic Poetry
Conditions and Conditionals
‘You Could Have Thought’
Discourse Cohesion in Ancient Greek
History (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (2 works) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Grammar (2 works) · Greek language (2 works)