REFEREED ARTICLES IN JOURNALS
Maayan Keshev & Aya Meltzer-Asscher (in press). The effects of syntactic pressures and pragmatic considerations on predictive dependency formation. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience. [link]
Tal Ness & Aya Meltzer-Asscher (2019). When is the verb a potential gap site? The influence of filler maintenance on the active search for a gap. Language, Cognition, & Neuroscience, 34, 936-948. [link]
Sladjana Lukic, Aya Meltzer-Asscher, James Higgins, Todd B. Parrish, & Cynthia K. Thompson (2019). Neurocognitive correlates of category ambiguous verb processing: The single versus dual lexical entry hypotheses. Brain & Language, 194, 65-76. [link]
Maayan Keshev & Aya Meltzer-Asscher (2019). A processing-based account of subliminal wh-island effects. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 37, 621-657. [link]
Julie Fadlon, Adam M. Morgan, Aya Meltzer-Asscher, & Victor S. Ferreira (2019). It depends: Optionality in the production of filler-gap dependencies. Journal of Memory and Language, 106, 40-67. [link]
Tal Ness & Aya Meltzer-Asscher (2018). Predictive pre-updating and working memory capacity: Evidence from event-related potentials. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 30, 1916-1938. [link]
Tal Ness & Aya Meltzer-Asscher (2018). Lexical inhibition due to failed prediction: Behavioral evidence and ERP correlates. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition, 44, 1269-1285. [link]
Maayan Keshev & Aya Meltzer-Asscher (2017). Active gap filling in islands: how grammatical resumption affects online sentence processing. Language, 93, 249-268. [link]
Tal Ness & Aya Meltzer-Asscher (2017). Working memory in the processing of long-distance dependencies: Interference and filler maintenance. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 46, 1353-1365. [link]
Aya Meltzer-Asscher, Julie Fadlon, Kayla Goldstein, & Ariel Holan (2015). Direct object resumption in Hebrew: How modality of presentation and relative clause position affect acceptability. Lingua, 166, 65-79. [link]
Jennifer E. Mack, Sarah D. Chandler, Aya Meltzer-Asscher, Emily Rogalski, Sandra Weintraub, M.-Marsel Mesulam, & Cynthia K. Thompson (2015). What do pauses in narrative production reveal about the nature of word retrieval deficits in PPA? Neuropsychologia, 77, 211-222. [link]
Aya Meltzer-Asscher, Jennifer E. Mack, Elena Barbieri, & Cynthia K. Thompson (2015). How the brain processes different aspects of argument structure complexity: Evidence from fMRI. Brain & Language, 142, 65-75. [link]
Aya Meltzer-Asscher & Cynthia K. Thompson (2014). The forgotten grammatical category: Adjective use in agrammatic aphasia. Journal of Neurolinguistics, 30, 48-68. [link]
Aya Meltzer-Asscher (2013). Ergative adjectives as proposition-selecting predicates. Brill's Annual of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics, 5, 191-223. [link]
Jennifer E. Mack, Aya Meltzer-Asscher, Elena Barbieri, & Cynthia K. Thompson (2013). Neural correlates of processing passive sentences. Brain Sciences, 3, 1198-1214. [link]
Cynthia K. Thompson, Ellyn Riley, Dirk-Bart den Ouden, Aya Meltzer-Asscher, & Sladjana Lukic (2013). Training verb argument structure production in agrammatic aphasia: Behavioral and neural recovery patterns. Cortex, 49, 2358-2376. [link]
Aya Meltzer-Asscher, Julia Schuchard, Dirk-Bart den Ouden, & Cynthia K. Thompson (2013). The neural substrates of complex argument structure representations: Processing ‘alternating transitivity’ verbs. Language and Cognitive Processes, 28, 1154-1168. [link]
Cynthia K. Thompson, Aya Meltzer-Asscher, Soojin Cho, Jiyeon Lee, Christina Wieneke, Sandra Weintraub, & M.-Marsel Mesulam (2013). Syntactic and morphosyntactic processing in stroke-induced and primary progressive aphasia. Behavioral Neurology, 26, 35-54. [link]
Aneta Kielar, Aya Meltzer-Asscher, & Cynthia K. Thompson (2012). Electrophysiological responses to argument structure violations in healthy adults and individuals with agrammatic aphasia. Neuropsychologia, 50, 3320-3337. [link]
Aya Meltzer-Asscher (2012). The subject of adjectives: Syntactic position and semantic interpretation. The Linguistic Review, 29, 149-190. [link]
Aya Meltzer-Asscher (2011). Adjectival passives in Hebrew: Evidence for parallelism between the adjectival and verbal systems. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 29, 815-855. [link]
Aya Meltzer-Asscher (2010). Present participles: Categorial classification and derivation. Lingua, 120, 2211-2239. [link]
REFEREED ARTICLES IN BOOKS
Cynthia K. Thompson & Aya Meltzer-Asscher (2014). Neurocognitive mechanisms of verb argument structure processing. In Asaf Bachrach, Isabelle Roy and Linaea Stockall (eds.) Structuring the Argument. Multidisciplinary research on verb argument structure, pp. 141-168. John Benjamins.
Aya Meltzer-Asscher (2012). Verbal passives in Hebrew and English: a comparative study. In Martin Everaert, Marijana Marelj and Tal Siloni (eds.) The Theta System: Argument Structure at the Interface, pp. 279-307. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Aya Meltzer-Asscher (2014). Review of Non-Canonical Passives, Artemis Alexiadou & Florian Schäfer (Eds.). Journal of Linguistics, 50, 231-237.
Aya Meltzer-Asscher & Tal Siloni (2012). Unaccusativity in Hebrew. In: The Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics, Brill. (Authors listed alphabetically)
Aya Meltzer-Asscher & Tal Siloni (2012). Inalienable possession constructions in Hebrew. In: The Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics, Brill. (Authors listed alphabetically)
