pragmatic markers in Greek
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What theory of pragmatics do you want to identify? Discourse analysis includes aspects of pragmatics.
Orthodox Bishop Alfeyev: "To be a theologian means to have experience of a personal encounter with God through prayer and worship."; Orthodox proverb: "We know where the Church is, we do not know where it is not."
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MJ. Smith said:
What theory of pragmatics do you want to identify?
Lexical co-occurrence and usage patterns for describing lexical meaning in the biblical text as well as speech acts.
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So, are you thinking Levinsohn or Porter? Those are the two I have some casual familiarity with. You can't apply a technique correctly if you don't understand the "what" of what you are applying.
Orthodox Bishop Alfeyev: "To be a theologian means to have experience of a personal encounter with God through prayer and worship."; Orthodox proverb: "We know where the Church is, we do not know where it is not."
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Yes those two and Brevard Childs, Timothy Ward and Kevin Vanhoozer.
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So, you should know more about pragmatics than I as my training precedes pragmatics as a major topic in linguistics. You'll need to follow the examples until you can analyze the sample texts yourself - and ask yourself on each and every tagging "what does this add to my understanding of the text?"
Orthodox Bishop Alfeyev: "To be a theologian means to have experience of a personal encounter with God through prayer and worship."; Orthodox proverb: "We know where the Church is, we do not know where it is not."
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I cannot find the markers at all. Are examples accessible?
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You've read 5 books on the topic and they've given no examples? Use Google to search "pragmatic markers" Greek . Or since pragmatic markers are a subset of discourse markers - just used for a different focus of study - try scholar.google.com with the search argument "pragmatic markers" in koine greek. That brought up several interesting PDF's
Orthodox Bishop Alfeyev: "To be a theologian means to have experience of a personal encounter with God through prayer and worship."; Orthodox proverb: "We know where the Church is, we do not know where it is not."
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