[B-Greek] hINA in Jn 9:3, 11:4
Elizabeth Kline
kline_dekooning at earthlink.net
Thu Feb 5 00:22:07 EST 2009
On Feb 4, 2009, at 8:50 PM, Steve Runge wrote:
> I think they are making the same basic point. Diane Blakemore
> referred to the function as the cognitive constraint that the
> particle brings to bear in the context. Regina Blass of SIL has
> followed up on this idea in Koine. When you compare the claims and
> explanations made by Blass with Blakemore, it is more that just a
> mere coincidence of terminology. The old grammarians knew what they
> were looking at, even if they lacked a sophisticated framework to
> describe what they saw. Reject the common ground if you will, but I
> do not see what is to be gained by doing so.
Steve,
Within RT, the concept 'underdetermined' is conditioned by its
relationship to another concept 'inference' and so forth until you
build up entire framework knows as Relevance Theory. That is all I
meant, I didn't mean that valid observations from structuralism do not
still have validity.
Elizabeth Kline
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