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  • From: Yigal Levin <Yigal-Levin AT utc.edu>
  • To: "S. L." <lyosovs AT cityline.ru>, Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.metalab.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Article with GN's
  • Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 10:09:55 -0400


Hi Serge,

There is actually an article about this in the recent Vetus Testamentum:
S. Noah Lee, "The Use of the Definite Article in the Developement of Some
Biblical Toponyms", VT 52/3, pp. 334-349. You can see an abstract an
ordering information at:
http://matilde.catchword.com/vl=8225392/cl=49/nw=1/rpsv/cw/brill/00424935/v5
2n3/s4/p334

Yigal

At 05:17 PM 9/18/2002 +0400, S. L. wrote:
> Dear list, does anybody have ideas/information on the use of article
>with GN&rsquo;s in the OT? Do we understand the rules or details of this
>use apart from the obvious (and correct?) suggestion that GN&rsquo;s whose
>etymology was vividly felt by the native speakers (hayyarden, ha:ra:ma:,
>etc.) were supplied with the article more easily than those whose
>relationship to common nouns was no longer transparent to the
>Sprachgefuel? Serge Lyosov ---
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  • Article with GN's, S. L., 09/18/2002
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    • Re: Article with GN's, Yigal Levin, 09/19/2002

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