Discourse Grammar of the Greek New Testament: A Practical Introduction for Teaching and Exegesis
By Steven E. Runge.
Description
In Discourse Grammar of the Greek New Testament, Steve Runge introduces a function-based approach to language, exploring New Testament Greek grammatical conventions based upon the discourse functions they accomplish. Runge's approach has less to do with the specifics of language and more to do with how humans are wired to process it. The approach is cross-linguistic. Runge looks at how all languages operate before he focuses on Greek. He examines linguistics in general to simplify the analytical process and explain how and why we communicate as we do, leading to a more accurate descr...
ISBN(s)
1598565834, 9781598565836
