[B-Greek] [Fwd: Re: English "postscriptives"]

Jeffrey B. Gibson jgibson000 at comcast.net
Sat Jan 17 20:04:05 EST 2009


Murray Hogg wrote:
> I'm not sure whether referring to words such as DE as "postscriptives" is common - I used it because my lecturer in introductory Greek did so. I'm not sure whether he used it in a technical sense, or whether it was just a handy word to describe the phenomenon whereby such terms are "written after" the first word (or idea) in a Greek sentence.
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I believe the term is "post positive".

Jeffrey

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