Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Isaac Fried <if AT math.bu.edu>]

Some examples would be helpful.

Isaac Fried, Boston University


On May 3, 2013, at 11:01 AM, Nir cohen - Prof. Mat. wrote:

> karl,
>
> > > There’s a major point of disagreement right there—a word can have  
> > > multiple
> translations because of the differences from one language to  
> another. but
> within its own milieu, it has one meaning.
>
> here i must side with david. there are three types of phenomena:  
> change
> of the word morphology, change of the word semantics, and even  
> bifurcation:
> one word is endowed with two different meanings. do you really want  
> to claim
> that none of these occur?
>
> nir cohen
>
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