Hilla Polak-Yitzhaki
List of John Benjamins publications for which Hilla Polak-Yitzhaki plays a role.
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2020 Chapter 5. Emergent patterns of predicative clauses in spoken Hebrew discourse: The ha'emet (hi) she- ‘the truth (is) that’ construction Emergent Syntax for Conversation: Clausal patterns and the organization of action, Maschler, Yael, Simona Pekarek Doehler, Jan Lindström and Leelo Keevallik (eds.), pp. 127–150 | Chapter
This study focuses on the Hebrew construction ha'emet (hi) she- ‘the truth (is) that’ in a corpus of informal audio and video conversation. Taking an interactional linguistics approach, I argue that the construction serves as a metalingual fragment constituting a projecting construction. Its… read more