Publications

2020 From a collective to a free choice determiner in Biblical Hebrew. In Remus Gergel & Jonathan Watkins (eds.) Quantification and Scales in change. pp. 1-31. Berlin: Language Sciences Press.
2020 The Causative Component of Psychological Verbs. In Elitzur Bar-Asher Siegal & Nora Boneh (eds.), Perspectives on Causation: Selected Papers from the Jerusalem 2017 Workshop (Jerusalem Studies in Philosophy and History of Science). pp. 395-416. Springer Nature Switzerland AG.
2020 The Biblical Hebrew Infinitive. Brill's Journal of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics 12(1): 119–150.
2020 The syntax of the Bible in light of modern linguistics: the infinitive construct as a verbal form.  In Michael Ryzhik (ed.)  Issues in Biblical Hebrew. The Academy of the Hebrew Language Press. Jerusalem. pp. 105-124 [In Hebrew]
2019 The Biblical sources of Modern Hebrew syntax. In E. Doron, M. Rappaport Hovav, Y. Reshef, and M. Taube (eds.) Linguistic Contact, Continuity and Change in the Genesis of Modern Hebrew. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
 
2019 Introduction. In E. Doron, M. Rappaport Hovav, Y. Reshef, and M. Taube (eds.) Linguistic Contact, Continuity and Change in the Genesis of Modern Hebrew. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
 
2018 The Infinitive in Biblical HebrewThe 2nd Workshop on Biblical Hebrew Linguistics and Philology. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, June 2018.
 
2018 The syntax of the Bible in light of modern linguistics: the infinitive construct as a verbal form. Proceedings of the conference on Biblical Hebrew: Advances in Grammar and in Lexicology at the Academy of the Hebrew Language, Jerusalem. [in Hebrew]
 
2017 The locative alternation in Biblical (and Modern) Hebrew with Keren Dubnov. In A. Moshavi and T. Notarius (eds.) Studies in Biblical Hebrew Linguistics. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns
 
2016 The morphosyntax of definiteness agreement in Neo-Aramaic and Central Semitic. with Geoffrey Khan. Proceedings of the Mediterranean Morphology Meetings. 10: 45-54.
 
2016 Introduction to E. Doron (ed.) Language Contact and the Development of Modern Hebrew. Leiden: Brill. 1-22.
 
2016 The Impact of Contact Languages on the Degrammaticalization of the Hebrew Definite Article with Irit Meir. In E. Doron (ed.) Language Contact and the Development of Modern Hebrew. Leiden: Brill. 281-297.
 
2016 Colloquial Modern Hebrew Doubly-Marked Interrogatives and Contact with Arabic and Neo-Aramaic Dialects with Samir Khalaily. In E. Doron (ed.) Language Contact and the Development of Modern Hebrew. Leiden: Brill. 112-127.
 
2015 Varieties of Alternative Unconditionals with Aynat Rubinstein. In Nurit Melnik (ed.) Proceedings of the 30th Annual Conference of the Israel Association for Theoretical Linguistics, 2014. MIT Working Papers in Linguistics.
 
2015 Voice and Valence Change. In Tibor Kiss & Artemis Alexiadou (eds.) Syntax – Theory and Analysis: An International Handbook. HSK 42/1. Berlin: de Gruyter Mouton. 749–776.
 
2014 The interpretation of construct-state morphology. In Sabrina Bendjaballah, Noam Faust,  Mohamed Lahrouchi and Nicola Lampitelli (eds.) The form of structure, the structure of form: essays in honor of Jean Lowenstamm. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 361-374.
 
2014 The Adjectival Construct in Hebrew. In Nurit Melnik (ed.) Proceedings of the 29th Annual Conference of the Israel Association for Theoretical Linguistics, 2013. MIT Working Papers in Linguistics 72. 15-32.
 
2014 Complement alternation in removal verbs: Biblical Hebrew vs. Modern Hebrew with Keren Dubnov. Leshonenu 76: 371-384. [In Hebrew]
 
2013 Amount Definites with Irit Meir. Recherches Linguistiques de Vincennes 42: Weak Definites across Languages –  Theoretical and Experimental Investigations. Presses Universitaires de Vincennes, Saint-Denis. 139-165.
2013 The interaction of adjectival passive and voice in H. Borer, A. Alexiadou and F. Schaeffer (eds.) The Roots of Syntax and the Syntax of Roots, Oxford University Press.
 
2013 Degrammaticalization as linguistic change: The case of the definite article in Modern Hebrew with Irit Meir. Leshonenu. [In Hebrew]
 
2013 The cognitive basis of the mass-count distinction: evidence from bare nouns with Ana Müller. In Patricia Cabredo Hofherr (ed.) Languages with and without articles.
 
2013 Construct State: Modern Hebrew with Irit Meir. In G. Khan (ed.) The Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics, Leiden: Brill.
 
2013 Broad Subject In G. Khan (ed.) The Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics, Leiden: Brill.
 
2013 Binyan In G. Khan (ed.) The Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics, Leiden: Brill.
 
2013 Ellipsis In G. Khan (ed.) The Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics, Leiden: Brill.
 
2013 Participle In G. Khan (ed.) The Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics, Leiden: Brill.
 
2013 Stative In G. Khan (ed.) The Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics, Leiden: Brill.
 
2013 Cataphora In G. Khan (ed.) The Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics, Leiden: Brill.
 
2012 Hab and Gen in the Expression of Habituality with Nora Boneh. In Claire Beyssade, Alda Mari and Fabio del Prete (eds.) Genericity. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
 
2012 PCC and Ergative Case: Evidence from Neo-Aramaic with Geoffrey Khan. In Jaehoon Choi, E. Alan Hogue, Jeffrey Punske, Deniz Tat, Jessamyn Schertz, and Alex Trueman (eds.) Proceedings of the 29th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics. Somerville, MA.: Cascadilla Proceedings Project. 46-53.
 
2012 The syntactic construction of two non-active voices: passive and middle with Artemis Alexiadou.  Journal of Linguistics 48.1, 1-34.
 
2012 The typology of morphological ergativity in Neo-Aramaic with Geoffrey Khan.  Lingua 122, 225-240.
 
2011 On the Syntax and Semantics of Resumptive Pronouns (1982) reprinted in Alain Rouveret (ed.)  Resumptive Pronouns at the Interfaces.  Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 289--317.
 
2010 An ergative analysis of French valency alternation with Marie Labelle. Proceedings of the 40th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL).
 
2010 The Debate on Ergativity in Neo-Aramaic with  Geoffrey Khan. Proceedings of IATL 26.
 
2010 Anticausative derivations (and other valency alternations) in French. with Marie Labelle. Probus 22: 303-316.
 
2010 In support of Broad Subjects in Hebrew. with Caroline Heycock. Lingua 120: 1764-1776
 
2009 A Unified Approach to Reflexivization in Semitic and Romance with Malka Rappaport Hovav. Brill's Annual of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics 1: 75-105.
 
2009 Modal and Temporal Aspects of Habituality with Nora Boneh. In M. Rappaport-Hovav, E. Doron and I. Sichel (eds.) Syntax, Lexical Semantics, and Event Structure. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
 
2008 trumato shel habinyan lemashma'ut hapo'al [The contribution of the template to verb meaning]. In G. Hatav (ed.) Modern Linguistics of Hebrew. Jerusalem. Magnes Press. 57-88.
 
2008 Habituality and the Habitual Aspect with Nora Boneh. in S. Rothstein (ed.) Theoretical and Crosslinguistic Approaches to the Semantics of Aspect. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 321-347.
 
2008 Deux concepts d'habitualite with Nora Boneh. Recherches Linguistiques de Vincennes 37: Aspect et Pluralité d'Evénements. Presses Universitaires de Vincennes, Saint-Denis. 113-138.
 
2007 Towards a Uniform Theory of Valence-changing Operations with Malka Rappaport Hovav. Proceedings of IATL 23.
 
2006 On the Syntax of Participial Modifiers with Chris H. Reintges. Unpublished ms.
 
2006 rosén al ha-semantika šel maarexet ha-poal be-ivrit [Rosén on the semantics of the Hebrew verb system]Haivrit Weahyoteha 6-7: 249-268.
 
2005 VSO and Left-conjunct Agreement: Bibilical Hebrew vs. Modern Hebrew In Universal Grammar in the Reconstruction of Dead Languages. ed. by Katalin É.Kiss. Berlin: Mouton. 239-264.
 
2005 The aspect of agency. In N. Erteschik-Shir and T. Rapoport (eds.) The Syntax of Aspect. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 154-174.
 
2004 Broad Subjects and Clitic Left Dislocation. with Theodora Alexopoulou and Caroline Heycock. Peripheries: Syntactic Edges and their Effects. ed. by David Adger, Cécile de De Cat, and George Tsoulas. Dordrecht: Kluwer. 329-358.
 
2003 Agency and Voice: The Semantics of the Semitic TemplatesNatural Language Semantics 11: 1-67.
 
2003 Categorical Subjects. with Caroline Heycock. Gengo Kenkyu 123: 95-135. 2003.
 
2003 Transitivity Alternations in the Semitic Template System. Research in Afroasiatic Grammar II. ed. by J. Lecarme. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 127- 149.
 
2003 Bare Singular Reference to KindsProceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory 13. 73-90. Also appeared in IATL 19, 2003.
 
2001 A Syntactic Derivation of Semitic Verbs. Proceedings of the 18th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics. ed. by Sonya Bird, Andrew Carnie, Jason D. Haugen, and Peter Norquest. Somerville: Cascadilla Press. 106-120.
 
2001 Semitic Templates as Representations of Argument Structure. Proceedings of the Texas Linguistic Society Conference on Perspectives on Argument Structure.
 
2000 Interface Word Order with Shraga Assif. Interface Strategies. ed. by H. Bennis and M. Everaert. Kluwer/Elsevier. 95-109.
 
2000 Word Order in HebrewStudies in Afroasiatic Grammar. ed. by J. Lecarme, Jean Lowenstamm and Ur Shlonsky. The Hague: Holland Academic Graphics. 41-56.
 
2000 habeynoni hasavil [The Passive Participle]Balshanut Ivrit [Hebrew Linguistics] 47: 39-62.
 
2000 VSO and Left-conjunct Agreement: Bibilical Hebrew vs. Modern Hebrew. The Syntax of Verb-initial Languages. ed. by A. Carnie and E. Guilfoyle. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 75-95.
 
1999 V Movement and VP-Ellipsis.  Fragments: Studies in Ellipsis and Gapping. ed. by S. Lappin and E. Benmamoun. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 124-140.
 
1999 Filling and Licensing Multiple Specifiers with Caroline Heycock. Specifiers: Minimalist Approaches. ed. by David Adger, Susan Pintzuk, Bernadette Plunkett and George Tsoulas. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 69-89.
 
1999 The Semantics of Transitivity AlternationsProceedings of the Twelfth Amsterdam Colloquium. ed. by Paul Dekker. Universiteit van Amsterdam: Institute for Logic, Language and Computation. 103-108.
 
1996 The Predicate in ArabicStudies in Afroasiatic Grammar. ed. by J. Lecarme, J. Lowenstamm and U. Shlonsky. The Hague: Holland Academic Graphics. 77-87.
 
1995 Predication by Resumptive Pronouns in Arabic. IATL 2: Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Conference of the Israel Association for Theoretical Linguistics. ed. by A. Mittwoch and M. Hovav. 1-21.
 
1995 taxbir. [Syntax]. Encyclopaedia Hebraica, Suppl. 3. 1041-6.
 
1994 The Discourse Function of Appositives. IATL 1: Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Conference of the Israel Association for Theoretical Linguistics. ed. by A. Mittwoch and M. Hovav. 53-65.
 
1992 lesugiyat kinuy haguf hakaful. ['On double pronominals']Hebrew Linguistics 36: 65-70.
 
1992 Appositive PredicatesPredication. ed. by J. de Caluwe, A. Hantson and W. Vanderweghe. 23-33. Editions de L'université de Bruxelles.
 
1992 Affectedness and Externalization. with M. Rappaport-Hovav. Proceedings of North-Eastern Linguistics Society 21: 81-94.
 
1992 hatseruf hashemani. [The Noun Phrase]Hebrew Computational Linguistics. ed. by G. Arieli, E. Doron and U. Ornan. 116-121.
 
1991 Verb Second in Hebrew with U. Shlonsky, The Proceedings of the Tenth West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics. ed. by D. Bates. 431-445.    
   
1991 Point of View as a Factor of ContentProceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory 1: 51-64.
 
1990 semantikat hamacavim vehamaba' hameshulav 'al pi dugmot min hasiporet ha'ivrit haxadasha. ['Situation Semantics and Free Indirect Discourse on the basis of examples from Modern Hebrew Prose']. with Moshe Ron. Balshanut Ivrit [Hebrew Linguistics] 28/30: 21-29.
 
1988 On the Complementarity of Subject and Subject-verb Agreement. in M. Barlow and C. Ferguson (eds.) Agreement in Natural Language: Approaches, Theories, Descriptions. Stanford: CSLI. 202-218.
 
1988 The Semantics of Predicate NominalsLinguistics 26: 281-301.
 
1986 The Pronominal Copula as Agreement CliticSyntax and Semantics 19: 313-332.
 
1983 On a Formal Model for Code-switchingTexas Linguistic Forum 22: 35-59.
 
1983 Verbless Predicates in Hebrew. PhD Dissertation, The University of Texas at Austin.
 
1982 On the Syntax and Semantics of Resumptive PronounsTexas Linguistics Forum 19: 1-48.
 
1981 Spirantization Melodies in Hebrew. The University of Texas at Austin.