إِنَّمَا أَنَا بَشَرٌ مِثْلُكُمْ
I am but a human like you.
Innamā can remind an addressee of a point whose implications were neglected. The compact restrictive form draws attention to the intended predicate without requiring an explicit list of discarded alternatives.
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Qasr by Coordination, Negation–Exception, and Innamā
إِنَّمَا أَنَا بَشَرٌ مِثْلُكُمْ
I am but a human like you.
Innamā can remind an addressee of a point whose implications were neglected. The compact restrictive form draws attention to the intended predicate without requiring an explicit list of discarded alternatives.