Sarah Benor
Biographic Data
| ID | 796805 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sarah Benor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sarah |
| FAMILY NAME | Benor |
| SIGNATURE | BENOR S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Chicken or the Egg? A Probabilistic Analysis of English Binomials
Why is it preferable to say salt and pepper over pepper and salt? Based on an analysis of 692 binomial tokens from online corpora, we show that a number of semantic, metrical, and frequency constraints contribute significantly to ordering preferences, overshadowing the phonological factors that have traditionally been considered important. The ordering of binomials exhibits a considerable amount of variation. For example, although principal and i…
Talmid Chachams and Tsedeykeses: Language, Learnedness, and Masculinity Among Orthodox Jews
hen I asked a group of boys in an ultra-Orthodox Jewish elementary school "What's the difference between boys' and girls' education?" one boy answered: "Boys need to learn how to be...the talmid chachams [masters of Jewish texts]; girls should learn how to be tsedeykeses [righteous women]." This nine-year-old's response expresses an ideology1 common in Orthodox communities: men are expected to be advanced scholars of Jewish law, and women are exp…
Loan Words in the English of Modern Orthodox Jews: Yiddish or Hebrew
Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (2000)
The Chicken or the Egg? A Probabilistic Analysis of English Binomials
Why is it preferable to say salt and pepper over pepper and salt? Based on an analysis of 692 binomial tokens from online corpora, we show that a number of semantic, metrical, and frequency constraints contribute significantly to ordering preferences, overshadowing the phonological factors that have traditionally been considered important. The ordering of binomials exhibits a considerable amount of variation. For example, although principal and i…
Talmid Chachams and Tsedeykeses: Language, Learnedness, and Masculinity Among Orthodox Jews
hen I asked a group of boys in an ultra-Orthodox Jewish elementary school "What's the difference between boys' and girls' education?" one boy answered: "Boys need to learn how to be...the talmid chachams [masters of Jewish texts]; girls should learn how to be tsedeykeses [righteous women]." This nine-year-old's response expresses an ideology1 common in Orthodox communities: men are expected to be advanced scholars of Jewish law, and women are exp…
Loan Words in the English of Modern Orthodox Jews: Yiddish or Hebrew
Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (2000)
Talmid Chachams and Tsedeykeses: Language, Learnedness, and Masculinity Among Orthodox Jews
hen I asked a group of boys in an ultra-Orthodox Jewish elementary school "What's the difference between boys' and girls' education?" one boy answered: "Boys need to learn how to be...the talmid chachams [masters of Jewish texts]; girls should learn how to be tsedeykeses [righteous women]." This nine-year-old's response expresses an ideology1 common in Orthodox communities: men are expected to be advanced scholars of Jewish law, and women are exp…
The Chicken or the Egg? A Probabilistic Analysis of English Binomials
Why is it preferable to say salt and pepper over pepper and salt? Based on an analysis of 692 binomial tokens from online corpora, we show that a number of semantic, metrical, and frequency constraints contribute significantly to ordering preferences, overshadowing the phonological factors that have traditionally been considered important. The ordering of binomials exhibits a considerable amount of variation. For example, although principal and i…
Classics (2 works) · Hebrew (2 works) · History (2 works) · Judaism (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Arithmetic (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Authorship Attribution and Profiling (1 works) · Binomial (polynomial) (1 works)