[B-Greek] Lining Out a Greek Text

Jonathan Robie jwrobie at mindspring.com
Tue May 29 11:37:55 EDT 2007


Eddie Mishoe wrote:
> This is Funk's reading method. His idea is to read in
> "clusters" or "constellations." A particular word is
> much easier to identify, per Funk, if one diverts
> his/her attention from the individual word to the
> cluster in which it is syntactically grouped. I think
> if you feel comfortable reading in clusters, you won't
> feel compelled to put the pieces back in "English
> order," but rather to get a "feel" for the Greek
> phrase order (emphasis).
>   
Thanks for pointing this out - I went to Funk and found some of this in 
the first volume of his grammar, which is all I have (I snagged it 
online). Is this what you are talking about, or is there a better source?

Jonathan



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