Just a quick correction:
> This isn't true either. Completed/uncompleted actions is called "aspect" and
> the Biblical Hebrew verb system has neither tense nor aspect.
Not quite. The completed/uncompleted axis is not aspect, but AKTIONSART ('type
of action'). The usual polarity proposed for ASPECT is perfective/imperfective.
However, there are other ways of defining the axis: definite/indefinite or
proximate/distant, to name a few.
GEORGE ATHAS
Moore Theological College (Sydney, Australia)
www.moore.edu.au
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