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Section: Texts

This section covers a selection of the topics listed below. The lecturers were encouraged to shape their courses based on the individual properties of the language at issue and their own linguistic and pedagogical views.

  • original orthography
  • translitteration or phonological transcription
  • interlinear morphemic transcription
  • free translation

Classical Armenian

Class. Armenian, texts, unit 1

XCL-TXT-001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5446/48944

Movsēs Xorenac‘i

the birth of Vahagn

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Class. Armenian, texts, unit 2

XCL-TXT-002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5446/48943

Bowzandaran Patmowt‘iwnk‘

the death of Grigoris

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Class. Armenian, texts, unit 3

XCL-TXT-003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5446/48942

Bible

the birth of Jesus (Luke 2.1–3)

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Avestan

Avestan, texts, unit 1

AVE-TXT-001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5446/49095

Text samples: an Old Avestan text: Yasna 44.3–4, a verse from the Yasna Haptaŋhāiti, Y 35.2, stylistic feature: anaphora, selected grammatical features

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Gothic

Gothic, texts, unit 1

GOT-TXT-001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5446/49503

Text sample:
John 18:10-11

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Old Irish

Old Irish, texts, unit 1

SGA-TXT-001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5446/49243

warm up:
Ad·tlochur indithim dúib!

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Old Irish, texts, unit 2

SGA-TXT-002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5446/49245

Táin bó Froích
(41–43, 61–62, 64–65, 68–70)

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Old Irish, texts, unit 3

SGA-TXT-003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5446/49247

Táin bó Froích
(136-145)

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Old Irish, texts, unit 4

SGA-TXT-004

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5446/49249

Táin bó Froích
(204-205, 237-250)

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Early Latin

Early Latin, texts, unit 1

LAT-TXT-001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5446/49081

Plautus, Aulularia 1—5

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Old Lithuanian

Old Lithuanian, texts, unit 1

OLT-TXT-001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5446/49463

Mikalojus Daukša, Postilla (1599)

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Old Church Slavonic

OCS, texts, unit 1

CHU-TXT-001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5446/49453

Text: Matthew 5.11, Codex Zographensis (Glagolitic script, c. 1000 AD)

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