Simonetta Vietri
List of John Benjamins publications in which Simonetta Vietri is involved.
Journal
ISSN 0378-4169 | E‑ISSN 1569‑9927
Title
Idiomatic Constructions in Italian: A Lexicon-Grammar approach
Simonetta Vietri
This study is devoted to the analysis of Italian idioms with either ordinary or support verbs (also called light verbs). The research focuses on the exhaustive description of idioms, and is based on their systematic classification according to the principles of the Lexicon-Grammar methodology… read more[Lingvisticæ Investigationes Supplementa, 31] 2014. vi, 259 pp.
2021 Locatum and location verbs in Italian: A Lexicon-grammar analysis Lingvisticæ Investigationes 44:2, pp. 153–203 | Article
In this paper I claim that Italian location and locatum verbs constitute two syntactically distinct classes of verbs. Location verbs are derived from a noun corresponding to a location, and behave similarly to standard verbs of caused motion. Locatum verbs are derived from a noun corresponding… read more
2014 The construction of an annotated corpus for the analysis of Italian transfer predicates Lingvisticæ Investigationes 37:1, pp. 69–105 | Article
I have presented in this paper some research carried out with the help of the electronic dictionaries and grammars that I built for the automatically recognition and annotation of Italian transfer predicates with a software called NooJ. The analysis of the nominal and verbal dative constructions… read more
2011 On a Class of Italian Frozen Sentences Lingvisticæ Investigationes 34:2, pp. 228–267 | Article
This article describes the class of Italian frozen sentences that are defined by the relation N0 V (1C di N) = N0 V C1 a N2. These sentences are represented in a matrix table named CAN where each entry has ben analysed on the basis of distributional and transformational properties. This study has… read more
2004 Lexicon-Grammar, Electronic Dictionaries and Local Grammars of Italian Lexique, Syntaxe et Lexique-Grammaire / Syntax, Lexis & Lexicon-Grammar: Papers in honour of Maurice Gross, Leclère, Christian, Éric Laporte, Mireille Piot and Max Silberztein (eds.), pp. 125–136 | Article
In this paper we will show how Italian electronic dictionaries have been built within the methodological framework of Lexicon-grammar. We will see the structure of electronic dictionaries of simple and compound words, and we will show how to analyse texts employing these linguistic tools within… read more
1999 The automatic recognition of Prep C sequences in Italian Analyse Lexicale et Syntaxique: Le système INTEX, Fairon, Cédrick (ed.), pp. 191–210 | Article
1996 The Syntax of the Italian Verb Essere Prep Lingvisticæ Investigationes 20:2, pp. 287–363 | Article
Dans cet article, nous décrivons les phrases avec structure N0 essere Prep C W. Nous illustrons les critères de classement des entrées de ce type. Nous faisons l'analyse du figement des éléments dans les syntagmes Prep C et des particularités syntaxiques comme l'effacement du verbe essere. Nous… read more
1990 On Some Comparative Frozen Sentences in Italian Lingvisticæ Investigationes 14:1, pp. 149–174 | Article
This article describes the italian set of expressions that share the structure N0 essere Agg come C1 (N0 be Adj as C1). These forms are represented in a matrix table named PECO. The study of such idiomatic sentences is regarded as an interesting starting point for the analysis of free comparative… read more
1987 The Indefinite Article and the Restrictive Relative Clause in Italian Lingvisticæ Investigationes 11:2, pp. 253–281 | Article
Cet article traite des phrases relatives restrictives attachées a un syn-tagme nominal avec déterminant indéfini en italien. Dans une première partie l'on montre que les valeurs "spécifique" et "non-spécifique" de l'article UN dépendent du temps-mode de la relative et ensuite des valeurs… read more