Linguistic Theory and the Biblical Text.

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Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
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  • Cambridge, UK : Open Book Publishers, 2023.
  • ©2023.
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"This volume is the result of the 2021 session of the Linguistics and the Biblical Text research group of the Institute for Biblical Research, which addresses the history, relevance, and prospects of broad theoretical linguistic frameworks in the field of biblical studies. Cognitive Linguistics, Functional Grammar, generative linguistics, historical linguistics, complexity theory, and computational analysis are each allotted a chapter, outlining the key theoretical commitments of each approach, their major concepts and/or methods, and their important contributions to contemporary study of the biblical text."-- Page 4 of cover.
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Contents
  • Introduction / Elizabeth Robar
  • Generative Linguistics as a Theoretical Framework for the Explanation of Problematic Constructions in Biblical Hebrew / Cynthia L. Miller-Naude´, Jacobus A. Naude´
  • Functional Grammar and the Pragmatics of Information Structure for Biblical Languages / Randall Buth
  • Cognitive Linguistic Theory and the Biblical Languages / William A. Ross
  • Historical Linguistics and the Biblical Languages / Kaspars Ozolin¸s?
  • Computational Linguistic Analysis of the Biblical Text / Willem Th. van Peursen
  • Emerging from Silos of Analysis: A Complexity Theory Approach to the Study of Biblical Texts / Sophia L. Pitcher.
ISBN
1-80511-110-8
Doi
  • 10.11647/OBP.0358
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