Parts of it were published in Bakoš, J., "Die Zoologie aus dem Hexaëmeron des Moše bar Kep(h)a," Archiv Orientální 2:3 (1930), 460-491. Segey Minov The...
Dear colleagues The big Payne-Smith gives "indiction" as one of the possible translations for gzirto. How current is the usage of this term? Are there other...
Daniel Stoekl
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Sep 3, 2007 1:07 pm
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This is a reminder to the folks who gave papers at the Toronto Syriac symposium to submit their papers for publication to Hugoye. See...
In order to keep publishing Hugoye on time, we need some voluntary help from the Syriac studies community. We are looking for someone who can assist in copy...
Dear Mr. Kiraz, I am now working on a project which involves editing Syriac texts. It would be much easier for me, if I had an Optical Character Recognition...
I don't know if anyone reading this can answer these questions. All I know about Karshuni is that it is an Arabic-language text written using the Syriac...
The problem is you have 22 letters in syriac to write 28 in Arabic, so the same Syriac letter can translate 2 or even 3 letters in Arabic, and the ...
Briquel Chatonnet
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Sep 10, 2007 1:21 pm
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Dear Roger, The substitution of letters from Syriac to Arabic is fairly straightforward, but there are a few problems. Usually, the pointing is that of...
Actually, if you use Meltho there are characters for the Garshuni letters such as (you can see this on Windows!!): ܔ ܜ However, for other letters such as tha...
Roger, you can typed the Garshuni text (say in Meltho) and then do a search and replace of each letter and vowel. If you use Word, you may want to record to...
Dear Roger Pearse: I wouldn't bother using a machine translator for a Garshuni text - transcribed into Arabic or otherwise - as these translators offer varying...
... <SNIP> ... There is a beta version of an Arabic to English machine translator at http://www.google.com/language_tools I am somewhat dubious as to its...
I am grateful to everyone who contributed and also those who emailed me. It's clearly at least partly feasible, but with a lot of caveats - - the need to get...
I am involved in the organization of a Symposium that will take place in October 2008. It was mentioned to me that there might be a Symposium in Syria around...
Are there any lists of the patriarchs of the Church of the East, with the relative dates that each was in that office, that are 1) officially sanctioned by the...
Mark, There is a list in the appendixes of Wilhelm Baum and Dietmar Winkler's , The Church of the East: A Concise History. London: Routledge, 2003. Peace, ...
Robert Morehouse
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Sep 13, 2007 10:29 pm
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There are two publications on this: A Hugoye article: http://syrcom.cua.edu/Hugoye/Vol2No2/HV2N2Murre.html A book:...
Dear Steven, Just to make sure that your very useful collection of the references to the Syriac printed text available on-line is up-to-date. The web-site...
Dear Sergey, Good, I am glad that you've found the 'virtual library' of Syriac studies media on my site useful. Thank you for the list of extra titles from...
