Stanzaic Syntax in the Madrashe of Ephrem the Syrian

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Stanzaic Syntax in the Madrashe of Ephrem the Syrian, Paul S. Stevenson examines the structure of whole stanzas as units. The result is a surprisingly rich tapestry of syntactic patterning, which can justly be considered the key to Ephrem's prosody.


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Paul S. Stevenson, Ph.D. (2013), Catholic University of America, is an independent researcher. He brings to Syriac studies a broad background in general linguistics as well as research on Mayan languages and extensive experience in Spanish translation. He has published articles on Syriac verbal semantics.