Pros
Donald L. Shaffer
dshaf45917 at aol.com
Fri Jun 4 05:41:17 EDT 1999
On 06/03/99, ""Carl W. Conrad" <cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu>" wrote:
>
> The input I was eager to get into this discussion with my long and pedantic
> response was that one really does well to START with what we are told by
> lexicons and grammars about the meanings of prepositions and particles
> before launching into a speculative wild goose chase.
It was *because* of starting with the lexicon that I went to using context.
The lexicon said that PROS was much more often translated as something
else rather than "with." I wanted to determine for myself whether it
really meant "with" in a way that would exclude Him from being the one He
was with.
Donald L. Shaffer
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