What does lakin accomplish in “Zayd did not come, but Amr did”?
Particles of Meaning: Waw, Fa, Thumma, Bal and Lakin
- Equal affirmation that both Zayd and Amr came
- Reaffirming Zayd’s arrival instead of Amr’s
- Marking Amr’s later arrival after Zayd
- It affirms Amr’s arrival after denying Zayd’s