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Ronit Webman Shafran

Biographic Data

ID1070077
NAMERonit Webman Shafran
GIVEN NAMESRonit Webman
FAMILY NAMEShafran
SIGNATURESHAFRAN R W
AFFILIATIONSBeit Berl College
ORCID0000-0002-5039-2829
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS8
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX2
  • Power dynamics in EFL requests and refusals by L1 Hebrew- and Arabic-speaking multilinguals: A linguistic and textual analysis

    Ronit Webman Shafran, Anat Stavans•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2026

    This study examined the influence of the power relations between speaker and addressee on the use of linguistic and textual features in English requests and refusals produced by two distinct groups: Hebrew-speaking bilinguals who use English as a second language (L2), and Arabic-speaking trilinguals who use Hebrew as a second language and English as a third (L3). Data were collected through a Discourse Completion Task and a background questionnai…

  • In/directness in requests and refusals in EFL by multilinguals with L1 Hebrew or Arabic: A linguistic and textual perspective

    Open Access•Ronit Webman Shafran, Anat Stavans•ARTICLE•Journal of Pragmatics•2023•Cited by: 3•References: 32

  • Level of directness and the use of please in requests in English by native speakers of Arabic and Hebrew

    Open Access•Ronit Webman Shafran•ARTICLE•Journal of Pragmatics•2019•Cited by: 5•References: 26

  • The pragmatics of requests and refusals in multilingual settings

    Anat Stavans, Ronit Webman Shafran•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2017•References: 17

    This study investigated the mode of directness of requests and refusals and the background variables that explain this production in two trilingual populations in Israel (i.e. native speakers of Arabic for whom English is an L3, and Hebrew, an L2, and native speakers of Hebrew for whom English is an L2 and another language is their L3). Data were collected using language background questionnaires and a Discourse Completion Task. The findings reve…

  • Level of directness and the use of please in requests in English by native speakers of Arabic and Hebrew

    Open Access•Ronit Webman Shafran•ARTICLE•Journal of Pragmatics•2019•Cited by: 5•References: 26

  • In/directness in requests and refusals in EFL by multilinguals with L1 Hebrew or Arabic: A linguistic and textual perspective

    Open Access•Ronit Webman Shafran, Anat Stavans•ARTICLE•Journal of Pragmatics•2023•Cited by: 3•References: 32

  • The pragmatics of requests and refusals in multilingual settings

    Anat Stavans, Ronit Webman Shafran•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2017•References: 17

    This study investigated the mode of directness of requests and refusals and the background variables that explain this production in two trilingual populations in Israel (i.e. native speakers of Arabic for whom English is an L3, and Hebrew, an L2, and native speakers of Hebrew for whom English is an L2 and another language is their L3). Data were collected using language background questionnaires and a Discourse Completion Task. The findings reve…

  • Level of directness and the use of please in requests in English by native speakers of Arabic and Hebrew

    Open Access•Ronit Webman Shafran•ARTICLE•Journal of Pragmatics•2019•Cited by: 5•References: 26

  • In/directness in requests and refusals in EFL by multilinguals with L1 Hebrew or Arabic: A linguistic and textual perspective

    Open Access•Ronit Webman Shafran, Anat Stavans•ARTICLE•Journal of Pragmatics•2023•Cited by: 3•References: 32

  • Power dynamics in EFL requests and refusals by L1 Hebrew- and Arabic-speaking multilinguals: A linguistic and textual analysis

    Ronit Webman Shafran, Anat Stavans•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2026

    This study examined the influence of the power relations between speaker and addressee on the use of linguistic and textual features in English requests and refusals produced by two distinct groups: Hebrew-speaking bilinguals who use English as a second language (L2), and Arabic-speaking trilinguals who use Hebrew as a second language and English as a third (L3). Data were collected through a Discourse Completion Task and a background questionnai…

Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (4 works) · Arabic (3 works) · Hebrew (3 works) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Multilingualism (2 works) · Pragmatics (2 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works)

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