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An 81-million-word multi-genre corpus of Arabic booksSwedish National Data Serivice [PDF]
Data in BriefThis article describes The Arabic E-Book Corpus, a freely available Arabic corpus consisting of 1,745 books (81,5 million words) published by the Hindawi Foundation between 2008 and 2024. The books are of various genres, including fiction and non-fiction,
Andreas Hallberg
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Information, Interpretation, Interaction: Global Cultures of Colophons, c. 1400–1800 [PDF]
, 2022 This volume charts the diversity of early modern colophons to explore new analytical approaches to scribal cultures across the globe between circa 1400 and 1800.
Hanß, Stefan; id_orcid +1 more
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, 2022 The present volume focuses on the colophons found in several pothi manuscripts from Central, South and South East Asia. Its contributions discuss the colophons’ defining features, thus exposing their ‘syntax’, focusing particularly on the tracing of ...
Ciotti G., Balbir N.
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Lines of Loyalties and Early Modern Cultural Diversity: Colophons as Sites of Encounters [PDF]
, 2022 In the early modern period, moments of personal transition manifested in written documents that had to be signed by officials, testimonies, and the people who were affected by them.
Hanß, Stefan; id_orcid
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“A Child in Zion”: The Scriptural Fabric of Armenian Colophons [PDF]
, 2021 A unique witness to the dynamism of a mediaeval Christian literature, the literary genre of the colophon in Armenia is notable for its reliance on biblical quotations, themes, and references.
Van Elverdinghe, Emmanuel
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Colophons in fourteenth-century Nepalese manuscripts: materials for the study of the Nepalese Renaissance (I) [PDF]
, 2022 The present study examines colophons in fourteenth-century Nepalese manuscripts. More precisely, it focuses on manuscripts written between 1320 and 1395 CE as part of an ongoing research about the cultural history of Nepal in this pivotal century ...
Camillo Formigatti
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, 2022 The study of the linguistic style and register of Tamil used in colophons found in manuscripts hailing from Tamil Nadu and containing Sanskrit, Tamil and Manipravalam texts brings us to the fringes of what is the conventional use of the ...
Giovanni Ciotti, Ciotti G.
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, 2022 Ethiopic colophons are still an understudied subject among the broader field of the codex manuscript cultures of East and West. The Christian Ethiopian and Eritrean manuscript tradition in Gǝʿǝz language provides a rich, still unsystematically studied ...
Bausi, Alessandro
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Colophons in Tocharian Manuscripts
, 2022 International audienceColophons have rarely been preserved in Tocharian manuscripts, as the final leaves of pustaka format manuscripts are often destroyed or lost. The corpus features, however, a significant number of sub-colophons, i.e.
Pinault, Georges-Jean +1 more
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Colophons in Sumerian and Akkadian Literary Manuscripts from 3rd and 2nd Millennium BCE Mesopotamia
, 2023 The practice of inserting scribal remarks to the end of a manuscript in ancient Mesopotamia dates back to the third millennium and it was continued until the end of the cuneiform tradition.
Sövegjártó, Szilvia
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