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Karaim letters of Jehoszafat Kapłanowski. I. A critical edition
Karaim letters of Jehoszafat Kapłanowski. I. A critical edition

Author(s): Michał Németh
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: Karaim; critical edition; history of Karaims; morphological peculiarities

Summary/Abstract: This paper is a critical edition of Jehoszafat Kapłanowski’s (a Trakai-born Karaimspeaking Odessan) two letters written in Hebrew script that were sent in 1868 to Lutsk. The critical apparatus that accompanies the transcription and translation includes commentaries on each linguistic peculiarity or irregularity. The study is augmented by a glossary and facsimile, as well as brief historical comments on some of the persons mentioned in the text.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 130
  • Page Range: 237-257
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: English