Completed MA Theses in Linguistics

Yuval Amzaleg (supervisor: Tova Rapoport)
“The Hebrew Preposition Ecel: Its Complexities and Interactions” (2025)

Shaimaa Al-Sayyed (supervisor: David Erschler)
“Voice Mismatches under Sluicing in Al-Sayyed Bedouin Arabic” (2024)

Mohammad Awes (supervisor: Olga Kagan)
“Violation of Grice's Maxims in Adir Miller's Stand-up Comedy Performances” (2024)

Aisha Nbari (supervisor: Olga Kagan)
“Degree Modifiers in Arabic” (2024)

Natasha Kasher (supervisor: Aviya Hacohen)
“Telic Accomplishments and Culmination Requirements: An Experimental Study” (2022)

Anat Kuperstein (supervisor: Tova Rapoport)
“Hebrew Idioms – An Aspectual Class Act” (2021)

Dana Plaut (supervisor: Aviya Hacohen)
“The Acquisition of the Et-Marking Paradigm in Modern Hebrew” (2021)

Lia Kharchenko (supervisors: Aviya Hacohen and Ariel Cohen)
“Conjunction Fallacy in Adult and Child Language” (2020)

Oria Ytzhaki (supervisor: Olga Kagan)
“The Distribution of the Hebrew Object Marker Et” (2020)

Amany Tlalka (supervisor: Tova Rapoport)
“The Aspectual Functions of the Active Participle in Bedouin Arabic of the Negev” (2020)

Aya Zarka (supervisor: Tova Rapoport)
“False Resultatives in Levantine Arabic: The Case of Creation Verbs” (2019)

Olga Borik (supervisor: Olga Kagan)
“On the Semantics of Emphatic Necessity” (2019)

Zarina Levy-Forsythe (supervisor: Olga Kagan)
“Object Incorporation in Uzbek” (2018)

Ilay Soffer (supervisor: Ariel Cohen)
“Automatic Paraphrasing of Metaphoric Predicates” (2018)

Ella Glazer (supervisors: Elizabeth Ritter and Olga Kagan)
“Formal Features Analysis of the Russian Gender System” (2016)

Mostafa Ktit (supervisor: Olga Kagan)
“Diminutives in Arabic” (2015)

Shai L. Gelber (supervisor: Yishai Tobin)
“Breaking-Down Stand-up Comedy: Structure, Function and Process in Stand-up Comedy” (2014)

Tali Halg-Milo (supervisor: Tova Rapoport)
“Neural Correlates of Speech Perception and Speech Production in Adults Who Do and Do Not Stutter” (2014)

Irena Lavi (supervisor: Yishai Tobin)
“An Analysis of Indo-European Sound Laws according to the Theory of Phonology as Human Behavior” (2014)

Sergey Turin (supervisors: Ariel Cohen and Avishai Henik)
“Experimental Assessment of the Homogeneity Theory for Generics” (2014)

Dana Kozlowski (supervisor: Ariel Cohen)
“Measure Conditionals” (2013)

Kalman Sutker (supervisor: Nomi Shir)
“A Prosodic Account of English Negation” (2013)

Liat Tal (supervisor: Ariel Cohen)
“Gender Presuppositions of Pronouns” (2013)

Sharon Taube (supervisor: Nomi Shir)
“Hebrew Null Objects” (2013)

Yoav Gur (supervisor: Ariel Cohen)
“Monsters or Genies? Shifted Indexicals in Colloquial Arabic” (2011)

Pavel Riazanov (supervisor: Idan Landau)
“Structure of Russian Event Nominals” (2009)

Zehavit Segal (supervisors: Idan Landau and Tova Rapoport)
“Locative Alternations in Modern Hebrew” (2009)

Inna German (supervisor: Tova Rapoport)
“The Interaction of Russian Motion Verbs and Viewpoint Aspect” (2009)

Noa Feldinger (supervisor: Yishai Tobin)
“Metathesis as Human Behavior” (2008)

Lena Ibnbari (supervisor: Idan Landau)
“Aspects of Predicate Cleft Constructions in Russian” (2008)

Victoria Mikhailov (supervisor: Tova Rapoport)
“Russian Copular Sentences: Case and Information Structure” (2008)

Lina Perelshtein (supervisor: Yishai Tobin)
“Inflectional and Derivational Hebrew Morphology According to the Theory of Phonology as Human Behavior” (2008)

Hava Oz (supervisor: Dorit Ben-Shalom)
“Syntactic Processing in Israeli Sign Language” (2007)

Anna Kupferstein (supervisor: Yishai Tobin)
“Phonology as Human Behavior: Second Language Acquisition” (2007)

Noah Oron (supervisor: Dorit Ben-Shalom)
“Syntactic Processing and the Central Executive” (2005)

Anat Finkelstein (supervisor: Dorit Ben-Shalom)
“Towards an ERP Study of Israeli Sign Language” (2005)

Sofie Raviv (supervisor: Nomi Shir)
“Identifying and Processing Topicalization in Danish” (2005)