Can you imagine how much more complicated it could have been for Elmer Fudd to figure out if its rabbit season or duck season?
Lexical Semantics
Pro-tips for surviving without alcohol in a barren land from Cyrus the Great.
Herein, we come to the end of our discussion of the semantics of σκύβαλον and how it relates to English taboo words.
What to do when a word seems to mean completely different things?
Languages often have multiple means of communicating the same thing. Lexical inventories overlap; grammatical forms might share related functions.
The introductory volume on linguistics and exegesis to which I contributed two chapters is finally in print. Linguistics […]
Two quote from Rulh (1989) On monosemy…
Paul’s Triumph: Reassessing 2 Corinthians 2:14 in Its Literary and Historical Context by Christoph Heilig. Don’t let the […]
This excerpt is from my chapter, “Linguistic issues in Biblical Greek,” in Lexham Methods: Linguistics & Exegesis. It’s published […]
Koine-Greek 