The Compound Subject in Biblical Hebrew
The standard grammars do not have space to devote to a full-length discussion of compound subject constructions. This article provides an overview of the syntactical possibilities and discusses the role of these constructions in narrative. It also discusses variation in the textual witnesses where c...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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The National Association of Professors of Hebrew
2011
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Hebrew studies
Year: 2011, Volume: 52, Issue: 1, Pages: 107-120 |
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| Summary: | The standard grammars do not have space to devote to a full-length discussion of compound subject constructions. This article provides an overview of the syntactical possibilities and discusses the role of these constructions in narrative. It also discusses variation in the textual witnesses where compound subjects occur. Familiarity with the use of compound subjects helps the reader identify main characters and navigate textual problems associated with the constructions. |
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| ISSN: | 2158-1681 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Hebrew studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/hbr.2011.0029 |