Prepositional phrases are one of the larger understudied and ignored elements of traditional biblical language grammar education. In […]
Cognitive Linguistics
This year saw an enormous amount of overlap across the various language-oriented sessions at SBL/AAR and Rachel and […]
For those in the know, there has been a small cult following behind Nicholas Bailey’s dissertation, Thetic Constructions […]
Recently, in a discussion with a friend, I noted that there is often a knowledge gap between the […]
Rachel Aubrey gave an excellent paper on ὑπέρ at SBL Denver 2022 (Slides and Notes available here: Exploring […]
For students and scholars of the biblical languages, preposition analysis tends to reinforce an idea: “Prepositions are little […]
Many thanks to everyone who came to the joint session between Cognitive Linguistics and Biblical Lexicography at the […]
Rachel and I will be at in SBL this year. I wanted to highlight what we’re up to. […]
Part I: Mussies (1971) on Greek genderPart II: Gender as classificationPart III: Gender marking within the noun phrasePart IV: […]
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.