Yael Ziv

List of John Benjamins publications in which Yael Ziv is involved.

Title

Discourse Markers: Descriptions and theory

Edited by Andreas H. Jucker and Yael Ziv

Studies of Discourse Markers so far have concentrated on either the descriptive or the theoretical parameter. This book brings together thirteen papers concerning aspects of lexical instantiations of Discourse Marking devices, ranging from functional descriptions along cognitive, attitudinal,… read more

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 57] 1998. x, 363 pp.

Articles (8) | Order by:

Ziv, Yael 2008 Codifying apparent inconsistencies in discourse: The case of Hebrew ma Current Issues in Generative Hebrew Linguistics, Armon-Lotem, Sharon, Gabi Danon and Susan Rothstein (eds.), pp. 353–388 | Article

In this paper I examine the Modern Hebrew discourse marker ma the function of which is to help anchor new information into the discourse when it appears that the newly introduced material is inconsistent with information assumed to be already in the addressees knowledge store. I claim that ma is… read more

Ziv, Yael 2003 Review of Grundy (2000): Doing Pragmatics Pragmatics & Cognition 11:1, pp. 196–202 | Review

Jucker, Andreas H. and Yael Ziv 1998 Discourse Markers: Introduction Discourse Markers: Descriptions and theory, Jucker, Andreas H. and Yael Ziv (eds.), pp. 1–12 | Article

Ziv, Yael 1998 Hebrew kaze as Discourse Marker and Lexical Hedge: Conceptual and Procedural Properties Discourse Markers: Descriptions and theory, Jucker, Andreas H. and Yael Ziv (eds.), pp. 203–222 | Article

Ziv, Yael 1997 Conditionals and restrictives on generics On Conditionals Again, Athanasiadou, Angeliki and René Dirven † (eds.), pp. 223–242 | Article

Ziv, Yael 1996 Pronominal Reference to Inferred Antecedents Coherence and Anaphora, De Mulder, Walter and Liliane Tasmowski (eds.), pp. 55–67 | Article

Abstract. It is argued that, contrary to what is predicted by many approaches to "bridging", relevance and script activation can license pronominal reference to inferred antecedents. The relevant script activation mechanism operates under conditions of prototypical role players and stereotypical… read more

Ziv, Yael 1993 Causality and Context Dependence Perspectives on Language and Conceptualization, Nuyts, Jan and Eric Pederson (eds.), pp. 187–200 | Article

Ziv, Yael 1988 Word order in children’s literature: FSP and markedness The Prague School and Its Legacy, Tobin, Yishai (ed.), pp. 123–144 | Article