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1 online resource (420 pages) |
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The Library of New Testament Studies |
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Library of New Testament studies.
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Contents |
880-01 Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 A LINGUISTIC FRAMEWORK; The Study of the Gospels Is the Study of Language; Sentence Conjunctions in Matthew''s Gospel; Previous Studies; Linguistic Models; A Linguistic Framework; Chapter 2 WHAT DO SENTENCE CONJUNCTIONS ''MEAN''?; Recent Studies; What Do Conjunctions Add to Discourse?; What Kind of Meaning Do Conjunctions Convey?; Summary and Conclusion; Chapter 3 METHODOLOGY; Introduction: Probabilistic Grammar; Research Design; The Database; Evaluating the Data; Corpus Linguistics and Gospel Studies; Chapter 4 (omitted): UNMARKED CONTINUITY |
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880-01/(S Frequency of (omitted)''Meaning'' of (omitted); Evidence from Matthew''s Gospel; Summary and Conclusions; Chapter 5 Δ(omitted): LOW- TO MID-LEVEL DISCONTINUITY; What Does (omitted) ''Mean''?; Evidence from Matthew''s Gospel; Summary and Application; Chapter 6 ASYNDETON: SPEECH MARGINS AND NARRATIVE BREAKS; Introduction; ''Continuous'' Use; ''Discontinuous'' Use; Multivariate Analysis; Summary and Conclusions; Chapter 7 (omitted): MARKED CONTINUITY; Introduction; (omitted) in Matthew''s Narrative Framework; Discourse Functions of (omitted) in Matthew''s Narrative Framework |
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APPENDIX 1 CROSS-TABULATION TABLESAPPENDIX 2 STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF THE CHOICE OF CONJUNCTION IN THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
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And ConclusionsChapter 8 (omitted) AND (omitted): ''OFF-LINE'' INFERENCE; Introduction: (omitted) and (omitted) in Narrative; Procedural Meaning of (omitted) and (omitted); (omitted); (omitted); (omitted) and (omitted) in Exposition: Imperatives; Summary and Conclusions; Chapter 9 SENTENCE CONJUNCTIONS AS A LINGUISTIC SYSTEM: COMMENTS ON MATTHEW 8.1-9.34; Sentence Conjunctions as a Linguistic System; Analysis of Matthew 8.1-9.34; Summary and Conclusions; Chapter 10 CONCLUSIONS; Review of Sentence Conjunctions; Contributions of this Study; Suggestions for Further Research |
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An application of current linguistic research on discourse markers to sentence conjunctions in Matthew''s Gospel. This treatment combines linguistic insights with a detailed examination of Matthew''s use of kai, de and similar conjunctions in narrative passages, culminating in a verse by verse commentary on the structure of Matthew''s ;miracle chapters'', Matthew 8-9. Black breaks new ground in linguistic theory by modelling the interplay between features such as sentence conjunction, word order, and verb tense in the portrayal of continuity and discontinuity in Greek narrative. A volume of in |
Notes |
Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Surrey Roehampton |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Bible. Matthew -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. Matthew -- Language, style
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Bible. Matthew. |
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Greek language, Biblical -- Conjunctions
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
0567245055 |
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9780567245052 |
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