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Arabic and its Alternatives: Language and Religion in the Ottoman Empire and its Successor States

open access: yesArabic and its Alternatives, 2020
When in the mid-eighties I entered the field of Semitic Studies via the study of Hebrew and Aramaic, “Classical Syriac” was one of the obligatory courses of the program.
H. M. D. Berg
semanticscholar   +1 more source

hikaayaat kaliila wa-dimna li-tulaab al-lughat al-carabiyya (Tales from Kalila wa Dimna for Students of Arabic [retold])

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2003
The title Kalila wa Dimna first came to my attention long ago in my second year of Arabic language study. Ahmad Amin mentions Kalila wa Dimna in passing in his autobiography, Hayati (Cairo: 1952), an excerpt of which I read in Farhat Ziadeh’s Reader in ...
Paul Roochnik
doaj   +1 more source

An archaic cycle of the lenten “idiomela of the day” in the Syro-melkite Tropologion Sinait. syr. 48 [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология
The article focuses on the early history of the corpus of daily lenten “idiomela of the day” — one of the most important hymnographic cycles of the byzantine Lenten Triodion, its origins dating back to the earliest stages of the Jerusalem liturgical ...
Aleksandr Lukashevich
doaj   +1 more source

Review article: Small futures. sortilege, divination and prognostication in Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages

open access: yes, 2023
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 297-307, May 2023.
Carine van Rhijn
wiley   +1 more source

Armeno-Aethiopica in the Middle Ages: Geography, Tales of Christianization, Calendars, and Anti-Dyophysite Polemics in the First Millennium

open access: yesAethiopica, 2022
Research for this article had the purpose of exploring medieval Armenian–Ethiopian connections. The investigations revealed three main contexts where Ethiopia and Ethiopians feature in the Armenian sources of the first millennium, without necessarily ...
Zaroui Pogossian
doaj  

Case notes and clinicians : Galen's commentary on the Hippocratic epidemics in the Arabic tradition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Galen’s Commentaries on the Hippocratic Epidemics constitute one of the most detailed studies of Hippocratic medicine from Antiquity. The Arabic translation of the Commentaries by Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq (d. c. 873) is of crucial importance because it preserves
Pormann, Peter E.
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The principle of preserving the syllabic structure in the syromelkite translations of hymnographic texts (on the material of the idiomela of the Lenten Triodion) [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология
The article describes the application of the equimetric principle in translating hymnographic texts from Greek into classical Syriac. The meaning of the term “equimetric translation” is specified, and terminological analogies are provided.
Aleksandr Lukashevich
doaj   +1 more source

The Dispute of the Months in Sureth and Its East-Syriac Vorlage

open access: yesHugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies, 2019
In 1896 Lidzbarski published a Sureth (Christian North- Eastern Neo-Aramaic) version of the Dispute of the Months, as preserved in the ms. Berlin 134 (Sachau 336).
A. Mengozzi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Arab dialects that formed the classical Arabic, in which the Holy Qur'an was revealed

open access: yesAdvances in Social Sciences Research Journal, 2018
Arabic is one of the Semitic languages: Syriac, Hebrew and Arabic. Syriac was the language of peoples whose effects and history had disappeared. Hebrew was the language of Torah and Scriptures had been extinct by the extinction of primitive cultures and ...
S. Shamsuddin   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Harput, Turkey to Massachusetts: Immigration of Jacobite Christians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This essay falls into the category of rendering visible a community, the Jacobite Assyrians of Massachusetts, who have remained virtually unknown in the larger context of Middle Eastern Diaspora studies and American ethnic and cultural history.
Donabed, Sargon, Mako, Shamiran
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