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Linguistics and the New Testament explores what the editors believe are crucial phases in the application of linguistics to New Testament Greek. The first half of the volume includes essays on such topics as linguistics and literary criticism, linguistics and historical criticism, and linguistics and rhetoric. The second half includes essays dealing with the relations and uses of individual...

learned by the individual in face-to-face contact with the other members. What continues to be of social relevance is stored in the memory while the rest is usually forgotten … 14 Having an awareness of the characteristics of a primary-oral society opens the door to exploration of the kinds of oral compositions which are produced by that society. Characteristics of Oral Compositions In a primary-oral society the ‘rules of grammar’ are deductive. Oral poets learn the formulaic technique through apprenticeship
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