What is the likely function of “lākinna-hu lā yatahawwar” after describing someone as bold?
Supplementary Practice 4: Audience, Emphasis, Restriction and Rhetorical Judgment
- Tadhyīl because it is necessarily a general maxim
- Ellipsis because the subject is not expressed
- Iḥtirās, if boldness could be misread as recklessness
- Completion of restriction because illā is omitted