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Linguistics for Students of New Testament Greek, 2nd Edition: A Survey of Basic Concepts and Applications is unavailable, but you can change that!

This volume introduces Greek students to the field of linguistics and shows how its findings can increase their understanding of the New Testament. “Curiosity about linguistics and its place in the study of Greek is now too great to be satisfied by the handful of specialized studies written mostly for experts,” observes Black. Hence Linguistics for Students of New Testament Greek includes a new...

develop adequate theories of language relating to their own disciplines, they must first understand the essential nature of language. Linguistics provides this understanding and thus serves as a bridge between language proper and related fields. Linguistics is the science that attempts to understand language from the point of view of its “inner workings”—what linguists call internal structure. This structure includes speech sounds and meanings, as well as a complex grammatical
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