Georgios Ioannou

List of John Benjamins publications in which Georgios Ioannou is involved.

Articles

Ioannou, Georgios 2026 heart and soul as a locus of vision: A comparative analysis of kardía and psuchḗ ’s metaphoricity in Ancient Greek At the Crossroads of Historical and Cognitive Linguistics, Rogos-Hebda, Anna and Heli Tissari (eds.), pp. 148–177 | Chapter

This is a comparative analysis of the conceptualisation of the Ancient Greek nominal terms kardía and psuchḗ, meaning ‘heart’ and ‘soul’, respectively, in the argument structure of the verb horáō, meaning ‘see’. The terms are analysed for their entire diachrony until the end of Greek antiquity… read more

Ioannou, Georgios 2017 A corpus-based analysis of the verb pleróo in Ancient Greek: The diachronic relevance of the container image-schema in its evolution Review of Cognitive Linguistics 15:1, pp. 253–287 | Article

This is a corpus-based study of the development of the verb pleróo in Ancient Greek, originally meaning fill, from the 6th c. bce in Classical Greek, up to the end of the 3rd c. bce in Hellenistic Koiné. It implements a hierarchical cluster analysis and a multiple correspondence analysis of the… read more