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Letter counting: a stem cell for Cryptology, Quantitative Linguistics, and Statistics [PDF]
, 2012 Counting letters in written texts is a very ancient practice. It has accompanied the development of Cryptology, Quantitative Linguistics, and Statistics. In Cryptology, counting frequencies of the different characters in an encrypted message is the basis
Ycart, Bernard
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The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus
International Statistical Review, EarlyView.Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
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Wyzwania wersyfikacyjne w przekładach poezji arabskiej na polski i polskiej na arabski
Między Oryginałem a Przekładem, 2019 Versification Challenges in Arabic-to-Polish and Polish-to-Arabic Translations of Poetry As it is widely known, a poem is not just semantics, metaphors, similes and sophisticated vocabulary.
Paweł Siwiec
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Neo-classicism in modern Arabic poetry
International Journal of Humanities and Arts, 2022 <p><em>Modern neo-classical poetry constitutes a phase of literature that can be sharply separated from its immediate ancestry. Arab poets composed by imitative versifiers who very rarely employed it as a means of expressing fresh human experience.
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Sung Poetry in the Oral Tradition of the Gulf Region and the Arabian Peninsula [PDF]
, 1989 "As far back as we can go in the past history of the Arabs and Arabia, we find poetry present as a huge memorial to their real and imaginary heroic exploits, as a witness to their way of life and feelings, and most of all as an expression of the deepest ...
Jargy, Simon
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International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.Abstract Alongside their continuing growth in the popularity, both practice research in creative disciplines and arts‐based methods in research in the social sciences have histories now spanning several decades. In doctoral education, art and design education research sits within and across two distinct fields – the art and design doctorate and the ...
Sian Vaughan
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Mulammaâ (Macaronic) Verse: The Link between Persian and Arabic poetry [PDF]
دراسات في اللغة العربيّة وآدابها, 2011 Â Â âMacaronicâ literally refers to an attribute for a thing which possesses two colors or two dissimilar qualities, and âmacaronic verseâ, in Arabic rhetoric, points to a kind of poem whose words in one hemstitch or in the whole stitch are ...
Ali Asghar Ghahramani Moqbel
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In Passing: Arab American Poetry and the Politics of Race [PDF]
, 2005 Racial passing has a long history in America. In fact, there are manifold reasons for passing, not the least of which is to reap benefits-social, economic and legal-routinely denied to people of color.
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Higher Objectives of Islamic Law (Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa) in Substantiating Justice in Land Tax
The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract This article discusses the relationship between the systemization of kharāj (land tax) and the higher objective of Islamic law or Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa. After the conquest of Sawād region (located in modern‐day southern Iraq), the First Caliph ʿUmar (634 ‐ 644 CE) introduced a new approach to the distribution of ghanīmah (spoils of war), leaving ...
Öznur Özdemir, Mehmet Asutay
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Caxton's Afterlife in Manuscript (c.1475‐c.1500)
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract At least thirty‐five manuscript copies of Caxton's prints have been found so far. This article explores the implications of such manuscript copies of Caxton's prints and, interrupting the linear history of the book, considers Caxton's appeal beyond print in manuscript.
Aditi Nafde
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