I saw the strangest syntax today – a VS ordering in English from the pen of John Piper […]
Category Archive: Linguistics
Introduction: Over the next couple weeks, I’m going to be comparing the various morphology tagging systems that I […]
Is there any reason why we couldn’t treat voice as derivational rather than inflectional? That is to say, […]
I’ve been steadily comparing a variety of translations of 4 Maccabees as I’ve worked through the book, including […]
I came across an ordering I had never seen in a Hellenistic text: τῆς ἐκείνου μεγαλειότητος Diogn 10.5 […]
I had an interesting conversation with my wife while on a walk this evening. Rachel was asking me […]
18 καὶ μὴ μεθύσκεσθε οἴνῳ, ἐν ᾧ ἐστιν ἀσωτία, ἀλλὰ πληροῦσθε ἐν πνεύματι, 19 λαλοῦντες ἑαυτοῖς [ἐν] ψαλμοῖς […]
This is one of those quotes that really, really gets under my skin, while at the same time, […]
πείραζε τοιγαροῦν, τύραννε, καὶ τὰς ἡμῶν ψυχὰς εἰ θανατώσεις διὰ τὴν εὐσέβειαν, μὴ νομίσῃς ἡμᾶς βλάπτειν βασανίζων. NRSV: […]
These are just a few quotes that I read this morning before church by Eugene Nida in Language […]