Cumoms / comoms Variant: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 14:04, 18 June 2016

Variant spelling of CUMOMS

P: comoms
1830-1981: cumoms
Discussion: Cowdery wrote the first instance as cumoms, for some reason Cowdery wrote the second instance as comoms. If we assume that the first occurrence is spelled correctly, as the 1830 typesetter did, comoms is a scribal error.

Source: ATV 6:3637, 3800.

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-'''cumoms / comoms''' - Variant Spelling
+Variant spelling of [[CUMOMS|C<small>UMOMS</small>]]
--Ether 9:19a
-PA:  cumoms
+====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/ether/9.19?lang=eng#18 Ether 9:19b]====
+* P: comoms
+* 1830-1981: cumoms
+* Discussion: Cowdery wrote the first instance as cumoms, for some reason Cowdery wrote the second instance as comoms. If we assume that the first occurrence is spelled correctly, as the 1830 typesetter did, comoms is a scribal error.
--Ether 9:19b
+Source: ''[[Royal Skousen, Analysis of Textual Variants in the Book of Mormon. 6 Parts. Provo, Utah: FARMS, Brigham Young University, 2004-2009.|ATV]]'' 6:3637, 3800.
-P: comoms
+[[Category:Variant Names]]
-A:  cumoms
-Discussion: For some reason Cowdery wrote the second instance as comoms. If we assume that the first 	occurrence is spelled correctly, as the 1830 typesetter did, comoms is a scribal error
-Summary: Skousen accepts cumoms
-Source: ATV 6:3637, 3800