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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited A Dance for a Princess: The Legends on a Painting in Room 5 of the Southwest Annex of the Monastery on Kom H in Dongola in the group
Union for Nubian Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThe article provides a transcription, translation, and analysis of the Old Nubian legends on a painting of a dancing scene in room 5 of the Southwest Annex of the Monastery on Kom H in Dongola. The painting shows two groups of Nubian singing and dancing, and from the legends we understand that the occasion is the birth of a new heir to the royal…[Read more]
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Potential Old Nubian Cognates for Meroitic ‘aleqese’ in the group
Union for Nubian Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoIn this article we will analyse three potential Old Nubian cognates of the Meroitic word aleqese, taking up a prior suggestion of Claude Rilly. After providing an overview of the linguistic relationship between Meroitic and Old Nubian and the extant analyses of aleqese in the extant literature, we will inspect the Old Nubian conditional clause…[Read more]
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Vincent van Gerven Oei's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months ago
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited A Dance for a Princess: The Legends on a Painting in Room 5 of the Southwest Annex of the Monastery on Kom H in Dongola on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months ago
The article provides a transcription, translation, and analysis of the Old Nubian legends on a painting of a dancing scene in room 5 of the Southwest Annex of the Monastery on Kom H in Dongola. The painting shows two groups of Nubian singing and dancing, and from the legends we understand that the occasion is the birth of a new heir to the royal…[Read more]
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Potential Old Nubian Cognates for Meroitic ‘aleqese’ on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months ago
In this article we will analyse three potential Old Nubian cognates of the Meroitic word aleqese, taking up a prior suggestion of Claude Rilly. After providing an overview of the linguistic relationship between Meroitic and Old Nubian and the extant analyses of aleqese in the extant literature, we will inspect the Old Nubian conditional clause…[Read more]
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Three Bilingual Greek–Old Nubian Psalms from Dongola (DP 2–4) in the group
Union for Nubian Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThe three bilingual Greek–Old Nubian psalms published in this paper have been preserved to us in form of ink inscriptions on the walls of the annexes abutting the monastery on Kom H in Dongola from the west, the capital of the Nubian Christian Kingdom of Makuria. DP 2 (no. 1) is found in the Southwest Annex, DP 3 (no. 2) and DP 4 (no. 3) in the N…[Read more]
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Three Bilingual Greek–Old Nubian Psalms from Dongola (DP 2–4) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months ago
The three bilingual Greek–Old Nubian psalms published in this paper have been preserved to us in form of ink inscriptions on the walls of the annexes abutting the monastery on Kom H in Dongola from the west, the capital of the Nubian Christian Kingdom of Makuria. DP 2 (no. 1) is found in the Southwest Annex, DP 3 (no. 2) and DP 4 (no. 3) in the N…[Read more]
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 5 (slides) in the group
Union for Nubian Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoSlides accompanying NubiaFEST 2020 Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 5.
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 5 (slides) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months ago
Slides accompanying NubiaFEST 2020 Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 5.
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 4 (slides) in the group
Union for Nubian Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoSlides accompanying NubiaFEST 2020 Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 4.
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 4 (slides) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months ago
Slides accompanying NubiaFEST 2020 Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 4.
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 3 (slides) in the group
Union for Nubian Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoSlides accompanying NubiaFEST 2020 Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 3.
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 3 (slides) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months ago
Slides accompanying NubiaFEST 2020 Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 3.
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 2 (slides) in the group
Union for Nubian Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoSlides accompanying NubiaFEST 2020 Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 2.
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 2 (slides) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months ago
Slides accompanying NubiaFEST 2020 Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 2.
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Translating Greek to Old Nubian: Reading between the Lines of Ps.-Chrysostom’s In venerabilem crucem sermo in the group
Union for Nubian Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoThis study revisits the longest known text in Old Nubian to date, the pseudo- Chrysostomian “Sermon on the Venerable Cross,” whose editio princeps was furnished by Gerald M. Browne. The Greek Vorlage of the Nubian text is known under catalog number CPG 4525 and is attested in more than 50 manuscripts in Greek, as well as in translations in sev…[Read more]
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 1 (slides) in the group
Union for Nubian Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoSlides accompanying NubiaFEST 2020 Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 1.
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 1 (slides) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months ago
Slides accompanying NubiaFEST 2020 Old Nubian Crash Course – Day 1.
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Translating Greek to Old Nubian: Reading between the Lines of Ps.-Chrysostom’s In venerabilem crucem sermo on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months ago
This study revisits the longest known text in Old Nubian to date, the pseudo- Chrysostomian “Sermon on the Venerable Cross,” whose editio princeps was furnished by Gerald M. Browne. The Greek Vorlage of the Nubian text is known under catalog number CPG 4525 and is attested in more than 50 manuscripts in Greek, as well as in translations in sev…[Read more]
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Vincent van Gerven Oei deposited Finding Old Nubian, or, why we should divest from Western tongues in the group
Union for Nubian Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoIn this essay, I venture to describe my own trajectory, through linguistics and continental philosophy, to becoming a philologist specialized in the Old Nubian language, in tandem with a broader analysis of the destabilizing powers of philology that resonate in both deconstruction and psychoanalysis: the problem of the material carrier of writing…[Read more]
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