The Septuagint within the History of Greek
A one-day seminar on 20th April 2018. Room 7, Faculty of Divinity
Provisional programme
All welcome; Lunch provided for those who register by 12 April (Email: jka12@cam.ac.uk)
11.00 Coffee
11.20.11.30 Introduction
11.30-12.30 Trevor Evans (Macquarie University) “The Grammarian Cannot Wait: Thackeray, Muraoka, and the Analysis of Septuagint Syntax”
12.30-1.10 Marieke Dhont (Divinity, Cambridge), "God is in the Pronouns: On Septuagint Syntax and Pronominal Competence"
Lunch
2.00-2.40 Patrick James (Classics, Cambridge), “The influence of the Greek of the Septuagint on the Documentary Papyri”
2.40-3.20 Will Ross (Divinity, Cambridge), “Questioning Interlanguage: Lexical Choice and Comprehensibility in the Septuagint”
3.20-4.00 James Aitken (Divinity, Cambridge), “New Discourse Markers in Greek”
