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KITAB-Transform leverages digital technology to analyze the Arabic textual tradition from 700 to 1800. The project aims to uncover connections between texts by identifying transformations such as paraphrase and translation, enhancing understanding of Arabic literature.
The premodern Arabic textual tradition between 700 and 1800 is one of the most prolific in human history, with the number of surviving works surpassing the extant production of any other pre-print culture except perhaps imperial China or Sanskritic India.
These texts can now be studied in completely new ways using pioneering digital technology that can identify textual units displaying what one scholar has termed ‘extended textual similarity’.
This means not only word-for-word matching, which ca…
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Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
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