Conjunctions, Clines and Levels of Discourse
Conjunctions have proved to be a recurring problem for Greek analysis. They are usually treated on the same level of analysis, as if they presented a single set of discrete choices. However, the use of conjunctions in Greek provides two horizontal clines of conjunctive meaning–continuity-discontinui...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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Filología neotestamentaria
Year: 2007, Volume: 20, Pages: 3-14 |
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Summary: | Conjunctions have proved to be a recurring problem for Greek analysis. They are usually treated on the same level of analysis, as if they presented a single set of discrete choices. However, the use of conjunctions in Greek provides two horizontal clines of conjunctive meaning–continuity-discontinuity and logical-semantic significance–and are selected according to a vertical cline of discourse. This paper explores a basic framework for analysis of conjunctions in the light of these axes. |
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ISSN: | 0214-2996 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Filología neotestamentaria
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