Ancient Tangut manuscripts rediscovered
It is a cause for great joy that, since the appearance of the article by van Driem and Kepping (1991), the original Tangut manuscripts bearing interlinear Tibetan transcriptions, which had been lost for decades, have now been found and returned to the Institute of Oriental Studies in St. Petersburg....
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-1793392024-07-29T05:49:21Z Ancient Tangut manuscripts rediscovered van Driem, George Rijksuniversiteit Leiden Arts and Humanities It is a cause for great joy that, since the appearance of the article by van Driem and Kepping (1991), the original Tangut manuscripts bearing interlinear Tibetan transcriptions, which had been lost for decades, have now been found and returned to the Institute of Oriental Studies in St. Petersburg. These ancient manuscripts of inestimable scholarly value were returned to the Institute of Oriental Studies in October, 1991, after the unsuccessful coup attempt of August 19-21, 1991, and the subsequent preventive expurgation of KGB files by its own agents. Published version 2024-07-29T05:49:20Z 2024-07-29T05:49:20Z 1993 Journal Article van Driem, G. (1993). Ancient Tangut manuscripts rediscovered. Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 16(1), 137-155. https://dx.doi.org/10.32655/LTBA.16.1.05 0731-3500 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/179339 10.32655/LTBA.16.1.05 1 16 137 155 en Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area © 1993 The Editor(s). All rights reserved. application/pdf |
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It is a cause for great joy that, since the appearance of the article by van Driem and Kepping (1991), the original Tangut manuscripts bearing interlinear Tibetan transcriptions, which had been lost for decades, have now been found and returned to the Institute of Oriental Studies in St. Petersburg. These ancient manuscripts of inestimable scholarly value were returned to the Institute of Oriental Studies in October, 1991, after the unsuccessful coup attempt of August 19-21, 1991, and the subsequent preventive expurgation of KGB files by its own agents. |
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