Contrastive Substitution and the Greek Verb: Reassessing Porter’s Argument

One of the most compelling proofs Porter offers to substantiate his claim that Koiné Greek does not encode temporal reference in the verb is the test of contrastive substitution. The reasoning goes that if the different tense-forms can be used in the same temporal context, then these forms must conv...

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Main Author: Runge, Steven E. 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2014
In: Novum Testamentum
Year: 2014, Volume: 56, Issue: 2, Pages: 154-173
Further subjects:B Greek language
B Linguistics
B verbal aspect Greek Language contrastive substitution
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