The Western Karaim Torah A Critical Edition of a Manuscript from 1720
This volume offers the critical edition and an English translation of the oldest translation of the Pentateuch into Western Karaim copied in 1720 by Simcha ben Chananel (died 1723). The manuscript was compared against several other Karaim translations of the Torah as well as with the standard text o...
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| Materyal Türü: | Elektronik Kitap Bölümü |
| Dil: | İngilizce |
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Brill
2021
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| Seri Bilgileri: | Languages of Asia
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| Online Erişim: | DOAB: download the publication DOAB: description of the publication |
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| Özet: | This volume offers the critical edition and an English translation of the oldest translation of the Pentateuch into Western Karaim copied in 1720 by Simcha ben Chananel (died 1723). The manuscript was compared against several other Karaim translations of the Torah as well as with the standard text of the Hebrew Bible. The author provides a description of the manuscript's language and an outline of the history of Western Karaim translations of the Torah to better understand the its philological and historical background. Readership: All interested in the history of Turkic (especially Kipchak-Turkic) languages and anyone concerned with the Karaim translation techniques of Hebrew religious texts. |
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| Fiziksel Özellikler: | 1 electronic resource (1466 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9789004447370 9789004426580 |
| Erişim: | Open Access |