I'll try

Mark Wilson emory2oo2 at hotmail.com
Fri Oct 25 15:33:04 EDT 2002


Clay:

You wrote:

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>The relationship between form and meaning is a very complex topic. If
>you don't think this is true, then here is an assignment. Define a set
>of formal morpho-syntactic rules that determine when the Aorist has
>temporal significance.
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A temporal proposition stated or written with an Aorist
Indicate will denote/include a temporal sphere PRIOR TO the
contextually developed deictic center. This rule can be
violated for dramatic/literary affect; however, I know of
no example in the GNT.

Mark Wilson


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