Galit Ben-Zvi
List of John Benjamins publications for which Galit Ben-Zvi plays a role.
Articles
2016 Development of Hebrew derivational morphology from preschool to adolescence Acquisition and Development of Hebrew: From infancy to adolescence, Berman, Ruth A. (ed.), pp. 135–174 | Article
Three main devices construct the content-word lexicon of Hebrew: (1) nonlinear affixation of root and pattern (e.g., adjective matok ‘sweet’ from the root m-t-q and pattern CaCoC);† (2) linear concatenation of stem plus suffix (the abstract noun metik-ut ‘sweet-ness’); and (3) reduplication (the… read more
2007 12. Acquiring diminutive structures and meanings in Hebrew: An experimental study The Acquisition of Diminutives: A cross-linguistic perspective, Savickienė, Ineta and Wolfgang U. Dressler (eds.), pp. 295–317 | Chapter
The chapter describes an experimental study of the acquisition of derivational diminutives in Hebrew. The study population consisted of 48 children in four age groups: 5–6, 7–8, 10–11, 12–13, and adults. Participants were administered two tasks: an explanation task, and a production task. The… read more