At the Tilburg conference Narrative Syntax and the Hebrew Bible a discussion was held between Biblical Hebrew sentence-grammar and text-syntactic approaches, both in theoretical papers and in analyses of Exodus 19-24 and 1 Samuel 1. The conclusion is that a combination should be made of a morpho-syntactic study at the sentence level and a text-syntactic approach at the textual level.

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