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The Miracle of Saint Mina is one of the core texts in the small corpus of texts written in Old Nubian, a Nilo-Saharan language spoken between the third and fourth cataract of the Nile river until about the fifteenth century, and written in an adaptation of the Coptic script. It is one of the oldest...
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oapen-20.500.12657-254132022-07-21T07:51:36Z The Miracle of Saint Mina – Gis Miinan Nokkor El-Guzuuli, El-Shafie van Gerven Oei, Vincent W.J. Old Nubian miracle story Christianity Dongolawi bic Book Industry Communication::2 Language qualifiers::2H African languages::2HN Nilo-Saharan & Chari-Nile (Macrosudanic) languages::2HNR Nubian The Miracle of Saint Mina is one of the core texts in the small corpus of texts written in Old Nubian, a Nilo-Saharan language spoken between the third and fourth cataract of the Nile river until about the fifteenth century, and written in an adaptation of the Coptic script. It is one of the oldest written indigenous African languages. The Miracle of Saint Mina, most probably written around 1000 A.D., is a classical miracle story featuring one of the most well-known Egyptian saints. This publication features a translation of the text into one of the remaining modern Nubian languages, Dongolawi-Andaandi, by El-Shafie El-Guzuuli, thus establishing for the first time a link between the Old Nubian literary heritage and the contemporary colloquial language. The Old Nubian is also accompanied by a revised translation to English and a grammatical analysis. 2019-03-26 23:55 2020-01-23 14:09:07 2020-04-01T10:38:26Z 2020-04-01T10:38:26Z 2012 book 1004682 OCN: 1100490146 9789081709132 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/25413 eng nub application/pdf n/a 1004682.pdf punctum books Uitgeverij 10.21983/P3.0216.1.00 10.21983/P3.0216.1.00 979dc044-00ee-4ea2-affc-b08c5bd42d13 9789081709132 ScholarLed Uitgeverij 162 Brooklyn, NY open access |
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The Miracle of Saint Mina is one of the core texts in the small corpus of texts written in Old Nubian, a Nilo-Saharan language spoken between the third and fourth cataract of the Nile river until about the fifteenth century, and written in an adaptation of the Coptic script. It is one of the oldest written indigenous African languages. The Miracle of Saint Mina, most probably written around 1000 A.D., is a classical miracle story featuring one of the most well-known Egyptian saints. This publication features a translation of the text into one of the remaining modern Nubian languages, Dongolawi-Andaandi, by El-Shafie El-Guzuuli, thus establishing for the first time a link between the Old Nubian literary heritage and the contemporary colloquial language. The Old Nubian is also accompanied by a revised translation to English and a grammatical analysis. |
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