N1904-TF
Text-Fabric dataset of the Greek New Testament, based on the Nestle 1904 (7th printing) edition.
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Nestle 1904 GNT - Feature: ln
| Feature group | Feature type | Data type | Available for node types | Used by viewtypes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semantic |
Node |
String |
word subphrase phrase |
syntax-view wg-view |
Feature description
The ln feature represents the Louw-Nida lexical classification of the semantic domain. This classification helps organize New Testament Greek vocabulary into meaningful categories based on context and meaning.
This feature is also populated for phrase or subphrase, but only if they consist of just one word node.
Feature values:
| Value | Description | Frequency1 |
|---|---|---|
| xx.yy | One or more entries for the Louw-Nida references | 126756 |
| <empty> | Data not provided | 11023 |
1 Frequency figures are listed for word nodes only.
Interpreting the data
The Louw-Nida Lexical Classification, developed by Johannes P. Louw and Eugene A. Nida, categorizes New Testament Greek vocabulary into 93 semantic domains based on meaning and context. This system emphasizes the importance of context in understanding word nuances. Lookup of values for the ln feature can be performed in the Louw-Nida Lexicon.
Notes
See also related feature domain (Lexical Domain).
Source description
This feature is derived from the XML attribute domain of the tag w (word). The word sense data for this feature was compiled by the United Bible Societies MARBLE project. See Macula-Greek Licence.