S3E3 - Biblical Hebrew Can Bounce
Jan 21, 2024•24 min•Ep. 49
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Episode description
Have you ever thought that Bible characters must be pretty boring and formal? That maybe they were always serious and made speeches? There actually may be a few reasons for that, and we'll explore a few in today's episode, including how the Hebrew verb system isn't as fun sounding as English speakers might accidentally expect it to be.
Resources for this episode:
“The change in Hebrew from a V-framed to an S-framed language” by Malka Rappaport Hovav, Hebrew University
Biblingo Podcast: Foundations of Lexical Semantics with Malka Rappaport Hovav, Sept 8, 2021 episode.
The Article About Turkish/English Verbs and Sign Language
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