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In Biblical Hebrew Grammar Visualized, Francis Andersen and A. Dean Forbes approach the grammar of biblical Hebrew from the perspective of corpus linguistics. Their pictorial representations of the clauses making up the biblical texts show the grammatical functions and semantic roles of clausal constituents, as well as the grammatical relations that bind the constituents into coherent structures....

In this subsection, we consider the notion of the autonomy of syntax: “the doctrine that syntax can and should be studied in isolation from other branches of linguistics and most particularly from semantics.”23 Our rejection of this doctrine is central to our representation of the grammatical functions of Biblical Hebrew. As needed, we bring morphology, semantics, discourse analysis, and world knowledge into our analyses of Biblical Hebrew. Thus, our procedures involve
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