For this Wednesday and Friday, please read pgs. 28-38 of the following book chapter, which can be downloaded from the “Readings” section of this website.
Solan, Lawrence M. 1993. The Language of Judges, Chapter 2 (‘The Judge as Linguist’). Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
(Note: Â the downloadable PDF comprises all of Chapter 2. Â We will be reading some more from this chapter next week, and I’ve provided the remaining pages for completeness. Â But if you’re looking to save some money on your printing costs, then be sure not to print the whole document.)