Miri Cohen-Achdut
List of John Benjamins publications in which Miri Cohen-Achdut is involved.
Articles
2024 “Does being pretty help?”: The use of negation in debut interviews with female Israeli politicians Journal of Language and Politics 23:2, pp. 239–260 | Article
The article analyzes debut interviews of female Israeli politicians, in which the interviewees are faced with questions or statements that imply that their gender, ethnicity or background prevent them from fulfilling their function as politicians successfully, in accordance with the “Gendered… read more
2020 Dialogic construction of authority in Hebrew women’s writing from the 19th century Language and Dialogue 10:3, pp. 422–442 | Article
The article discusses quotations as linguistic means for constructing authority. It seeks to attenuate two accepted premises regarding quotations and authority in linguistic research: firstly, that the source of quotation is the (single) source of authority, and secondly, the writer’s dichotomic… read more

