Abstract
The article is devoted to Hebrew predicate nominal sentences in which the lexical item ze fulfills a copula-like function. A hypothesis is put forward according to which the demonstrative ze has acquired its new function under the influence of Slavic contact languages.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 38-50 |
Number of pages | 13 |
Journal | Journal of Jewish Languages |
Volume | 3 |
Issue number | 1-2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 16 Oct 2015 |
Keywords
- Copula
- Hebrew
- Predicate nominal sentences
- Slavic
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Cultural Studies
- Language and Linguistics
- History
- Linguistics and Language