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Arabic and its Alternatives: Language and Religion in the Ottoman Empire and its Successor States
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
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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
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An archaic cycle of the lenten “idiomela of the day” in the Syro-melkite Tropologion Sinait. syr. 48 [PDF]
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
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Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 297-307, May 2023.
Carine van Rhijn
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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
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Case notes and clinicians : Galen's commentary on the Hippocratic epidemics in the Arabic tradition [PDF]
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]
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
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The Dispute of the Months in Sureth and Its East-Syriac Vorlage
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
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Arab dialects that formed the classical Arabic, in which the Holy Qur'an was revealed
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
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Harput, Turkey to Massachusetts: Immigration of Jacobite Christians [PDF]
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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