Really, the only thing I love more than an ancient language is an ancient grammarian writing about an […]
Category Archive: Grammar
Since this post is appearing far later than I had intended, I would encourage you to quickly go […]
It has only been in the past couple years that I have realized that for the most part, […]
This goes in the category of absolutely (likely, anyway) excellent reference works that nobody can afford, but everybody […]
The linguist Charles Fillmore passed away last week. There was an excellent post on the Language Log last […]
Ἐργάζομαι is a bit of a difficult verb to deal with in terms of voice. It’s perhaps the only verb that causes problems (at least at face value) after the rejection of deponency as a valid category for the Greek Voice System. Rutgar Allan categorizes it as an indirect middle (Allan 200, 54). That has always seemed a bit forced. But perhaps there’s some credence to it.
I know its regularly said by those whose background is in classics and the tradition of classical philology […]
I find it difficult to accept the analysis of the Ancient Greek perfect as proposed by Gero and […]
I just wanted to make this passing note. A few posts back, I presented my analysis of the […]
Despite the production of other New Testament grammars, Winer’s work continued to hold the greatest influence throughout the […]
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