The Noun ’îš in Ancient Hebrew: A Marker of Essential Participation

Taking a functional, cognitive, and communication-oriented approach, this paper posits that in ancient Hebrew, the noun ’îš often played a distinctive role: to signal to an audience that its referent is essential for grasping the depicted situation. In such cases, this noun’s meaning resides mainly...

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Subtitles:SBL Annual Meeting 2020 Linguistics and Biblical Hebrew Seminar: Typological and Grammatical Categorization of Biblical Hebrew
Main Author: Stein, David E. 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Unisa Press 2021
In: Journal for semitics
Year: 2021, Volume: 30, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-18
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hebrew language / isch
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Cognitive Linguistics
B Old Testament
B functional linguistics
B Biblical Hebrew
B Pragmatics
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