Linguistic Coherence in Biblical Hebrew texts : : Arrangement of information, participant reference devices, verb forms, and their contribution to textual segmentation and coherence / / Lénart de Regt.

This monograph explores the distinct ways in which four discourse devices participate in establishing coherence in Biblical Hebrew texts. Bringing together linguistics, literary analysis, pragmatics, and translation methodology, de Regt demonstrates how a thorough understanding of the functions of d...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2020]
©2019
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. SHIFTS IN PARTICIPANT REFERENCE
  • 2. SPEAKER, ADDRESSEE, AND COMMUNICATION FLOW IN THE DISCOURSE: Presupposed and Unexpected Information; the Verbal System; Domains; Non- Chronological Arrangement; Segmentation
  • 3. INFORMATION IN THE TEXT, FOCUS, AND WORD ORDER IN THE CLAUSE
  • 4. Lexical cohesion and impact of individual words and phrases on the text as a whole
  • 5. Linguistic coherence in the Balaam Pericope
  • Conclusion and suggestions for further research
  • Bibliography
  • Index