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ARHONTO TERZI PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS TEL.: (+30) 2610-361369 EMAIL: aterzi@teipat.gr Personal Webpage

ACADEMIC TITLES

Ph.D. in Linguistics (Syntax). City University of New York, Graduate Center, 1992. Dissertation topic: PRO in Finite Clauses: A Study of the Inflectional Heads of the Balkan Languages. Masters in Linguistics City University of New York, Graduate Center, 1989. Masters in Cultural Anthropology. City University of New York, Hunter College, 1988. Bachelors in Economics (with specialization in Statistics). Athens University of Economics and Business, 1986.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Syntactic Theory Comparative Syntax Early Language Language Impairments

COURSES TAUGHT 2010-2011

Introduction to Linguistics (1st semester of studies) http://eclass1.teipat.gr/SPEE-SEYP104/ The syntax of Greek (4th semester of studies) http://eclass.teipat.gr/SPEE-SEYP106/ Elsewhere Universidade de Sao Paulo, September 2010 (short course on Control Phenomena in the Balkan Languages)

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Terzi, Arhonto (to appear) "On null spatial Ps and their arguments". Journal of Catalan Linguistics. Terzi, Arhonto (2010) "Locative Prepositions and Place".In G. Cinque and L. Rizzi (eds.) Mapping Spatial PPs. The Cartography of Syntactic Structures, volume 6. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 196-224. Terzi, Arhonto and Vina Tsakali (2009)"On vs. above: lexical semantics and syntactic factors affecting spatial acquisition".In J. Chandlee, M. Franchini, S. Lord & G.-M. Rheiner (eds.) Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press, pp. 540-551. Alexaki, Christina, Maria Kambanaros and Arhonto Terzi (2009) "On the Acquisition of Prepositions".In A. Tsangalidis (ed.), Selected Papers from the 18th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, 49-58. University of Thessaloniki. Terzi, Arhonto, Irini Kondyli and Elina Stefani (2009) Prepositions in Broca’s aphasia. Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Greek Linguistics, 461-472. http://www.linguist-uoi.gr/cd_web/docs/english/035_terziICGL8_OK.pdf Driva, Evangelia and Arhonto Terzi (2008)"Children's Passives and the Theory of Grammar". In A.Gavarro & M.J. Freitas (eds.) Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition. Gambridge Scholar Publishers, pp. 188-198. Botwinik-Rotem, Irena and Arhonto Terzi (2008) "Greek and Hebrew locative PPs: a unified Case-driven account" Lingua.118:399-424. Stavrou, Melita and Arhonto Terzi (2008) "Types of Numerical Nouns". In C. B. Chang and H. J. Haynie (eds.), Proceedings of the 26th WCCFL.Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Proceedings Project, pp. 429-437. Terzi, Arhonto (2008) "Locative Prepositions as Modifiers of an Unpronouced Noun". In C. B. Chang and H. J. Haynie (eds.), Proceedings of the 26th WCCFL.Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Proceedings Project, pp. 471-479. Terzi, Arhonto (2007) "Locative Prepositions, Predicate Inversion and Full Interpretation" In E. Agathopoulou, M. Dimitrakopoulou and D. Papadopoulou (eds.) Selected Papers from the 17th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics. University of Thessaloniki, pp. 210-219. Terzi, Arhonto, Spyridon Papapetropoulos and Elias D. Kouvelas (2005) 'Past Tense Formation and Comprehension of Passive Sentences in Parkinson's Disease: Evidence from Greek.' Brain and Language 94: 297-303. Terzi, Arhonto (2005a) "Locative Prepositions as Possessums". In M. Mattheoudakis and A. Psaltou-Joycey (eds.), Selected Papers from the 16th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics. University of Thessaloniki, pp. 133-144. Terzi, Arhonto (2005b) "Comparative Syntax and Language Disorders". In G. Cinque and R. Kayne (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Syntax. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 110-137. Ρetinou, Kakia and Arhonto Terzi (2002)"Clitic misplacement among normally developing and SLI children and the status of Infl Heads". Language Acquisition 10: 1-28. Terzi, Arhonto and Ken Wexler (2002)"A-Chains and S-Homophones in Children's Grammar: Evidence from Greek Passives". Proceedings of NELS 32: 519-537. Goodluck, Helen, Arhonto Terzi and Gema Chocano Diaz (2001)"The Acquisition of Control Crosslinguistically: Structural and Lexical Factors in Learning to License PRO". Journal of Child Language 28: 153-172. Terzi, Arhonto (1999)"Clitic combinations, their hosts and their ordering". Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 17: 85-121. Terzi, Arhonto (1999)"Cypriot Greek clitics and their positioning restrictions". In A. Alexiadou, G. Horrocks and M. Stavrou (eds.) Studies in Greek Syntax. Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 227-240. Terzi, Arhonto (1997)"PRO and null Case in finite clauses". The Linguistic Review 14: 335-360. Terzi, Arhonto (1996) "Clitic Climbing from finite clauses and tense raising". Probus 8: 273-295. Maria Luisa Rivero and Arhonto Terzi (1995) "Imperatives, V-movement and logical mood". The Journal of Linguistics 31: 301-332.

EDITED BOOKS

Stavrou, Melita and Arhonto Terzi (2005) Advances in Greek Generative Syntax, John Benjamis.

WORK IN PROGRESS

Nchare, Laziz and Arhonto Terzi "Lexicalizing structure crosscategorially: the case of Shupamem spatial Ps. New York University & TEI Patras. Handout: 8th GLOW Asia, Bejing, August 2010". Stavrou, Melita and Arhonto Terzi (ms.) Cardinal Numerals and Other Numerical Expressions.