Shahar Shirtz

List of John Benjamins publications in which Shahar Shirtz is involved.

Title

Beyond Aspect: The expression of discourse functions in African languages

Edited by Doris L. Payne and Shahar Shirtz

Certain grammatical elements help hearers know how propositions are conceptually related: Does a given proposition advance the foregrounded event line, or not? Initiate versus continue an event chain? Indicate that one proposition belongs to a different "mental space" from the previous one? Provide… read more

[Typological Studies in Language, 109] 2015. vii, 321 pp.

Article

Shirtz, Shahar and Doris L. Payne 2015 Discourse structuring and typology: How strong is the link with aspect? Beyond Aspect: The expression of discourse functions in African languages, Payne, Doris L. and Shahar Shirtz (eds.), pp. 1–22 | Article