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  • From: Polycarp66 AT aol.com
  • To: moon AT sogang.ac.kr, b-hebrew AT franklin.metalab.unc.edu
  • Subject: Re: bereshit and mereshit.
  • Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 08:07:17 EST


In a message dated 3/18/2002 7:18:38 AM Eastern Standard Time,
moon AT sogang.ac.kr writes:

> I accept Rashi's opinion primarily because once
> taking Hebrew from Dan Fleming in grad school at NYU,
> I mis-translated something and was very embarrassed.
> In fact it was this very thing, that a VSO clause should be
> a pluperfect, that it does not move the narrative along.

DO you mean SVO?
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If I understand Liz correctly she means VSO as she stated -

BfRf) [V]
):eLoHiYM [S]
)"T Ha$.fMaYiM W:)"T Hf)fReC [O]

She will ultimately need to answer for herself, but this is my understanding.

GfSomsel




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