another Mounce mistake

dconklin at tcq.net dconklin at tcq.net
Sat Nov 2 15:39:38 EST 2002


> What makes it interesting to me and also on-topic for b-greek is that the
> Greek analogue to Mounce's English example, namely attraction of a
> relative pronoun to the case of the antecedent, happens with quite some
> frequency in polished prose.  I was floored the first time I saw this
> construct in Greek because it is considered such poor style or grammar
> in English.

David Conklin here:

For the benefit of those of us who aren't very well educated could you 
give us some examples (or, did just give you one? ;))>

David
Conklin




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