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Irit Meir

Communications

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#6545

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Linguistics

#1056

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#1341

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Irit Meir's Degrees

PhD Linguistics University of Haifa
Masters Linguistics University of Haifa
Bachelors Linguistics University of Haifa

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According to Wikipedia, Irit Meir was an Israeli linguist, who specialized in the linguistics of sign languages. She was an associate professor in the Department of Hebrew Language and the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Haifa, and the associate director of the Sign Language Research Lab.

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Irit Meir's Published Works

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The emergence of grammar: systematic structure in a new language. (2005) (411)
The Paradox of Sign Language Morphology (2005) (231)
The gradual emergence of phonological form in a new language (2011) (204)
Emerging Sign Languages (2010) (137)
A Cross-Modality Perspective On Verb Agreement (2002) (134)
Patterned iconicity in sign language lexicons (2013) (125)
Iconicity and metaphor: Constraints on metaphorical extension of iconic forms (2010) (116)
A Language in Space: The Story of Israeli Sign Language (2007) (105)
The Roots of Linguistic Organization in a New Language. (2008) (100)
Sign Languages: The grammar of space in two new sign languages (2010) (75)
Syntactic-Semantic Interaction in Israeli Sign Language Verbs The Case of Backwards Verbs (1998) (70)
Morphological universals and the sign language type (2005) (69)
The emergence of complexity in prosody and syntax. (2011) (68)
Competing iconicities in the structure of languages (2013) (67)
3 Classifier Constructions and Morphology in Two Sign Languages (2002) (64)
Thematic structure and verb agreement in Israeli Sign Language (1999) (64)
Body as subject1 (2007) (59)
The influence of community on language structure: Evidence from two young sign languages (2012) (59)
Sign languages and compounding (2010) (46)
The effect of being human and the basis of grammatical word order: Insights from novel communication systems and young sign languages (2017) (44)
THE INTERACTION OF ANIMACY AND WORD ORDER IN HUMAN LANGUAGES: A STUDY OF STRATEGIES IN A NOVEL COMMUNICATION TASK (2010) (38)
Grammaticalization and modality: the emergence of a case-marked pronoun in Israeli Sign Language (2003) (35)
A perfect marker in Israeli Sign Language (1999) (33)
The survival of Algerian Jewish Sign Language alongside Israeli Sign Language in Israel (2012) (25)
5. Word classes and word formation (2012) (24)
Verb classifiers as noun incorporation in Israeli sign language (2001) (22)
The evolution of verb classes and verb agreement in sign languages. (2012) (21)
The emergence of embedded structure: insights from Kafr Qasem Sign Language (2014) (19)
The Development of Argument Structure in Central Taurus Sign Language (2018) (19)
Language emergence Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language (2014) (17)
Modality and Structure in Signed and Spoken Languages (review) (2005) (17)
Question and Negation in Israeli Sign Language (2006) (17)
Construct State: Modern Hebrew (2013) (17)
Morphological levels and diachronic change in Modern Hebrew plural formation (2006) (16)
The Emergence of Argument Structure in Two New Sign Languages (2010) (15)
The Cambridge Handbook of Linguistic Anthropology: Language emergence (2014) (11)
Variation and conventionalization in language emergence (2019) (10)
Review of “Sign Language of Indo-Pakistan: A Description of a Signed Language” by Ulrike Zeshan (2000) (10)
Metaphor in Sign Languages (2018) (9)
Grammaticalization is not the full story: a non-grammaticalization account of the emergence of sign language agreement morphemes (2016) (9)
The Impact of Contact Languages on the Degrammaticalization of the Hebrew Definite Article (2015) (7)
The role of prosody in morphological change: The case of Hebrew bound numerals (2008) (7)
Hebrew and Palestinian Arabic in Israel: Linguistic Frameworks and Speech-Language Pathology Services (2014) (6)
Algerian Jewish Sign Language: A sociolinguistic sketch (2012) (5)
Novel compounding and the emergence of structure in two young sign languages (2018) (5)
RE-THINKING SIGN LANGUAGE VERB CLASSES: THE BODY AS SUBJECT (2008) (5)
Sentence-phrase coordination in Hebrew and the syntax–pragmatics interface (2008) (4)
Visual foreign accent in an emerging sign language (2020) (4)
Weak definites across languages: theoretical and experimental investigations (2013) (2)
Topic-openendedness: Why recursion is overrated (2018) (2)
PROSODY AND LINGUISTIC COMPLEXITY IN AN EMERGING LANGUAGE (2008) (2)
The Oxford handbook of compounding (review) (2011) (1)
Language is shaped by the body (2008) (1)
Typology and boundaries: the acquisition of a new morphological boundary by Modern Hebrew (2003) (1)
Enhancing Theory-of-Mind Discourse among Deaf Parents of Children with Hearing Loss. (2013) (1)
20 Against All Expectations : Encoding Subjects and Objectsin a New Language (2009) (0)
Expression of temporality in Hebrew narratives written by deaf adolescents (2016) (0)
The Case of Mouth Action in Israeli Sign Language Discourse (2023) (0)
TARGET mei BOOKMARK " Meir " > A perfect marker in Israeli Sign Language (1999) (0)
Topic-open-endedness (2020) (0)
Linguistic Variation, Discourse Analysis, and Deaf Education: Case Studies from ISL. (2022) (0)
The two‐sided nature of reliance on prior knowledge and on L1/L2 structural similarity in L2 sentence comprehension (2020) (0)
IRIT MEIR 1 1 SIGN LANGUAGES AND COMPOUNDING (2009) (0)
2 Canonical Locative Constructions in Sign Languages (2012) (0)
Argument Structure of Central Taurus Sign Language (2018) (0)

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