Education/Degrees

• 1997: PhD in Linguistics. University of Groningen, The Netherlands.
• Dissertation title: The landscape of polarity items.
• Supervisor: Frans Zwarts, Co-advisors: Jack Hoeksema, William Ladusaw, Donka Farkas.
• 1993: Nederlands als tweede taal (Dutch as a second language). Language Centre, University of Groningen.
• 1992: MA (cum laude) in Linguistics. Specializations, major: Philosophy of Language. Minors: Semantics, Greek Linguistics. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.
• 1992: Zertifikat Deutsch als Fremdsprache (German as a foreign language). Goethe-Institut, Thessaloniki, Greece.
• 1989: BA in Greek Philology (cum laude). Specialization: Linguistics. Department of Greek Philology, Faculty of Philosophy, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.
• 1987: Proficiency in English. University of Cambridge and The British Council. Thessaloniki, Greece.
• 1984: Graduated High School, with highest honors; Classical Lyceum of Katerini, Greece.