Notes on grammatical gender that I’m trying to not make boring. English speakers usually imagine this stuff only matters for very narrow and wrong reasons. Part I.
Category Archive: Language
We regularly get questions or requests for advice about linguistics literature. What books are good? What should I […]
I quoted Rachel Aubrey on twitter a little over a week ago that you shouldn’t trust anything they […]
Will Ross has put together a superb bibliography for Septuagint research from a project for Currents in Biblical […]
The prevailing method for teaching Greek grammar for New Testament students is built on a model that frames […]
Editor’s note: this article was originally published on the blog Old School Script. We have taken over its […]
Words do not have senses. At least in the sense we like to think they do. In this post we’ll look at a new model of mapping meaning that’s gaining momentum among Cognitive Linguistics.
Editor’s note: this article was originally published on the blog Old School Script. We have taken over its […]
The meaning of words and expressions are notoriously difficult to analyze. Lexicographers have their work cut out for them in building a dictionary. Most often their methodology is based on subjective methods. But this makes it difficult to challenge their conclusions — at least in a capacity that relies on more than strong personal convictions. Is there another way to doing the backend investigations of lexicography?
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