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An Elizabethan Armeno-Latin Wordlist and the Inceptio of Armenian Studies in England

Cowe, S. Peter · 1991

A 57-page documentary study of an Elizabethan-era Armenian-Latin wordlist and its significance for the beginnings of Armenian studies as a scholarly discipline in England. Its length and placement mark it as a major contribution to the history of Armenology.

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Le Muséon, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, pp. 277–333 (Peeters); DOI 10.2143/MUS.104.3.2006073
Year
1991
Language
English
DOI
10.2143/MUS.104.3.2006073

Citation

Cowe, S. Peter 1991. An Elizabethan Armeno-Latin Wordlist and the Inceptio of Armenian Studies in England. Le Muséon, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, pp. 277–333 (Peeters); DOI 10.2143/MUS.104.3.2006073. https://doi.org/10.2143/MUS.104.3.2006073

What this offers a reader

For students

Where the Western study of Armenian actually began.

For academics

Major documentary study in the disciplinary history of Armenology.

For the community

The first time an Englishman tried to learn our language, and wrote it down.

For a general reader

How Armenian first entered European scholarship.

Topics

history of Armenian studiesArmeno-Latin lexicographyElizabethan Englandearly modern orientalismArmenian philologydisciplinary history

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