Has anyone ever noticed that Daniel Wallace’s intermediate grammar uses a strangely large number of exclamation points considering […]
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Since this post is appearing far later than I had intended, I would encourage you to quickly go […]
The Baptist Bulletin, the online magazine of the denomination Rod was a part of, has published its obituary […]
It has only been in the past couple years that I have realized that for the most part, […]
Christopher Skinner over at Crux Sola has reported news that Francis Gignac has passed away at the age […]
This goes in the category of absolutely (likely, anyway) excellent reference works that nobody can afford, but everybody […]
SIL Linguist and professor at the University of Texas at Arlington Robert E. Longacre passed away recently. This […]
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 […]
Koine-Greek 