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Leon Shor | Department of Linguistics

Leon Shor

My research interests lie in the syntax, semantics, and pragmatics of conversational language, making use of discourse-functional approaches to the study of spoken language, as well as of Conversation Analysis and Interactional Linguistics. My research focuses on spoken Israeli Hebrew, and includes the following topics: referential choice, negation, discourse markers, co-speech gestures, intensification, language change, copula.