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Re: The Amarna Letters, Hebrew -- wait, which brew?

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From	John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com>
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Subject	Re: The Amarna Letters, Hebrew -- wait, which brew?
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On Fri, 4 Sep 2026 12:52:28 +0800
Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> wrote:

> [1] Is /exposition/ a common term, or another one now considered
> /Chat- GPT vocabulary/?
> 
> [2] Is /nomenclature/ also the same?  These are two questions for alt.
> usage.english.

"Nomenclature" is considered technical, but still in active use.
"Exposition" is pretty common, though it's mostly used in the sense of
(dialogue the author is consciously using to establish information
about the background of their story;) the sense of (a methodical
presentation of a subject in all its aspects) is, AFAIK, mainly used in
a theological context these days.

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