Morphology of Biblical Greek
Harry W. Jones
hjbluebird at aol.com
Thu May 23 22:29:31 EDT 2002
Dear Brent,
I don't know what could have happened I just see any rules just a lot
of paradigms. I was hoping to find rules that would give me all the
verb tense forms.
Best Regards,
Harry Jones
> The first 61 pages contain the rules (47 if you don't count accents). I=
> think the best way to use the book is inductively. When you locate a form=
> in the GNT that you don't understand, you can look up the root in the=
> index of MBG and then read about that class of word in the body of the=
> text. By understanding how that specific word is formed, you learn an=
> entire class of words. All of the explanations of morphology in MBG are=
> based on the rules found in the first 47 pages. I'm surprised you didn't=
> notice this since even the back cover clearly lists the five divisions of=
> the book (of which #1 is: "The rules that determine how Greek words=
> change").
>
> Brent Hudson
>
>
>
>
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> On 5/23/2002 Harry W. Jones wrote:
>
> >Not long ago I ordered a copy of "The Morphology of Biblical
> >Greek" by Mounce. He advertises his book as showing how Greek
> >word forms (even the most irregular)are derived by means of
> >a limited set of rules. I felt that if the book could just
> >do that my money would be well spent. Well when the book came
> >I sat down and looked through it but could not find anywhere
> >in the book where Mounce did this. So I gave the book back and
> >told them I didn't want it.
> >
> >Harry Jones
> >
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