Josh Westbury

4 paper cards in Mova's library · 2010–2018

Josh Westbury wrote 4 of the papers Mova reads, in 2010–2018, most of them on Discourse analysis; often with Alexander Andrason.

The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart.

Papers

Towards a complex analysis of Wayihî + T constructions in Biblical Hebrew (2018)
The full text is not in the library; this card rests on the repository's abstract, so the ideas are provisional.
A functional profile of Left Dislocation in Biblical Hebrew (2016)
From over 650 verbal left-dislocation (LD) tokens in Genesis–2 Kings (his 2014 thesis), the author sets out seven overlapping construction types around a typological prototype, then their functions.
Left Dislocation in Biblical Hebrew: A Cognitive Linguistic Account (2014)
The full text is not in the library (the download was blocked); this card rests on the repository abstract, and its ideas are provisional.
Towards a discourse-pragmatic description of left-dislocation in biblical Hebrew (2010)
Not read: the PDF could not be fetched. From the title and the author's later papers on the same topic (2014, 2016, also in our library): left dislocation is a construction where a noun phrase stands before the clause and is taken up inside it by a resumptive pronoun or suffix. The thesis describes its…