Re: postpositives

Micheal Palmer (mwpalmer@earthlink.net)
Tue, 8 Apr 1997 17:58:05 -0700 (PDT)

At 9:42 AM -0600 4/5/97, David Couric wrote:
>Does anyone know of a good source for a simple explanation of why
>postpositives are postpositives, etc.? We couldn't find much
>information on them other than lists of which conjunctions are
>postpositives. For example, in I John 1:3b why is postpositive DE
>the fourth word in the sentence rather than the third?

I have never seen a particularly good answer to this question. If any of
you know of one, please post your reply to the list or at least send me a
copy.

Thanks.

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Micheal W. Palmer
Religion & Philosophy
Meredith College

mwpalmer@earthlink.net
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