Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Learning a language, was "Species" of the Genitive Waltke/O'Connor
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 22:45:10 -0500
Peter:
This may be the best way to learn most grammar, but it can lead to situations
like me: where I understand the text, but cannot explain in grammatical terms
why the text should be read in that particular manner.
My English usage is pretty much that way too :-)
Karl W. Randolph.
----- Original Message -----
From: Peter Kirk <peterkirk AT qaya.org>
>
> By the way, I would advise extensive reading as the best way to learn
> most grammar, beyond the very basic morphology which must be learned to
> make any sense of any connected text. But even the basic morphology
> should be learned from short sentences rather than paradigms.
>
>
> --
> Peter Kirk
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